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Red · Diesel · 2014 · 1,956 cc

V40 DDSMOT history

V40 DDS is a red diesel Vauxhall Insignia first used on 11 Nov 2014. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jan 2027 and it has passed 10 of 11 MOT tests, with 71,352 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

V40 DDS red Vauxhall Insignia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jan 2027
Mileage
71,352 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
11
10 passed · 1 failed
Per year
8,138 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 DDS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Insignia
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,956 cc
Year of manufacture
2014
First used
11 Nov 2014
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 DDS was last recorded at 71,352 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 9,959 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
61,393 miles · 23 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
9,959 miles
Average per year
8,138 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,352 miles
  • 2025 – 61,393 miles
  • 2024 – 51,919 miles
  • 2023 – 42,526 miles
  • 2022 – 33,982 miles
  • 2021 – 25,234 miles
  • 2020 – 23,809 miles
  • 2019 – 16,905 miles
  • 2018 – 8,958 miles
  • 2017 – 4,692 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,352 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Engine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

  • Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2023

Full MOT history

11 tests since 10 Nov 2017, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,352 miles (+9,959)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    71,352 miles
    Test number
    972279530545
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  2. Pass61,393 miles (+9,474)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    61,393 miles
    Test number
    149817369132
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  3. Pass51,919 miles (+9,393)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    51,919 miles
    Test number
    842026697413

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass42,526 miles (+8,544)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    42,526 miles
    Test number
    981391535712
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  5. Pass33,982 miles (+8,748)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    33,982 miles
    Test number
    314783630601

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass25,234 miles (+1,425)
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    25,234 miles
    Test number
    163074179347

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass23,809 miles (+115)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    23,809 miles
    Test number
    129085553930
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
  8. Fail23,694 miles (+6,789)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    23,694 miles
    Test number
    664486785305
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass16,905 miles (+7,947)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    16,905 miles
    Test number
    626171501676
    • AdvisoryEngine cover & undertrays fitted obscuring some components
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2
  10. Pass8,958 miles (+4,266)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    8,958 miles
    Test number
    667305532595
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  11. Pass4,692 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    4,692 miles
    Test number
    133587889231

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 DDS

Does V40 DDS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 DDS is valid until 24 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 DDS?
The MOT on V40 DDS is valid until 24 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 DDS done?
V40 DDS was recorded at 71,352 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 8,138 miles a year.
Has V40 DDS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 DDS has failed 1 of its 11 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Oct 2020.
Has the mileage on V40 DDS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V40 DDS find?
V40 DDS passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 1 minor defect: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources.

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