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Grey · Petrol · 2010 · 1,796 cc

W5 LAFMOT history

W5 LAF is a grey petrol Vauxhall Insignia first used on 31 Oct 2010. Its MOT is valid until 19 Dec 2026 and it has passed 13 of 16 MOT tests, with 121,505 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Dec 2025.

W5 LAF grey Vauxhall Insignia – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Valid
Until 19 Dec 2026
Mileage
121,505 mi
At MOT on 2 Dec 2025
MOT tests
16
13 passed · 3 failed
Per year
6,685 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W5 LAF
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Insignia
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,796 cc
Year of manufacture
2010
First used
31 Oct 2010
MOT status
MOT valid until 19 Dec 2026
Latest MOT test
2 Dec 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

W5 LAF was last recorded at 121,505 miles on 2 Dec 2025, 2,836 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 30 Sept 2014: 30,711 miles, lower than 40,761 miles on 1 Nov 2013.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
118,669 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,836 miles
Average per year
6,685 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 121,505 miles
  • 2024 – 118,669 miles
  • 2023 – 110,187 miles
  • 2022 – 98,761 miles
  • 2021 – 92,777 miles
  • 2020 – 79,234 miles
  • 2019 – 72,327 miles
  • 2018 – 65,452 miles
  • 2017 – 52,528 miles
  • 2016 – 41,512 miles
  • 2015 – 36,557 miles
  • 2014 – 30,711 miles
  • 2013 – 40,761 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass121,505 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both condensed (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
  • AdvisoryRear Suspension general corrosionRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

What MOT advisories mean

Full MOT history

16 tests since 30 Oct 2013, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass121,505 miles (+2,836)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2026
    Odometer
    121,505 miles
    Test number
    625406689381
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Both (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both condensed (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension general corrosion
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Both (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass118,669 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2025
    Odometer
    118,669 miles
    Test number
    839791290747
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension general corrosion

  3. Fail118,669 miles (+8,482)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    118,669 miles
    Test number
    747040394640
    • Repaired at testWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Suspension general corrosion

  4. Pass110,187 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2024
    Odometer
    110,187 miles
    Test number
    329608939043

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail110,187 miles (+11,426)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,187 miles
    Test number
    904839280906
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass98,761 miles (+5,984)
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2023
    Odometer
    98,761 miles
    Test number
    633388876871

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass92,777 miles (+13,543)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    92,777 miles
    Test number
    223225872836
    • MinorWindscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  8. Pass79,234 miles (+6,907)
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    79,234 miles
    Test number
    552379113589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass72,327 miles (+6,875)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    72,327 miles
    Test number
    374589003975

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass65,452 miles (+12,924)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    65,452 miles
    Test number
    116098012945

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass52,528 miles (+11,016)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2018
    Odometer
    52,528 miles
    Test number
    338390624730
    • AdvisoryFuel tank bands have slight corrosion, tank secure
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

  12. Pass41,512 miles (+4,955)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2017
    Odometer
    41,512 miles
    Test number
    987183612326

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass36,557 miles (+5,846)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    36,557 miles
    Test number
    440445525050

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass30,711 miles (-10,050)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    30,711 miles
    Test number
    517823874250

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,761 miles (+81)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    40,761 miles
    Test number
    558785303301
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  16. Fail40,680 miles1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,680 miles
    Test number
    348263303343
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteBoth front brakes binding
    • NoteNail in nearside front tyre

Questions about W5 LAF

Does W5 LAF currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W5 LAF is valid until 19 Dec 2026.
When is the MOT due on W5 LAF?
The MOT on W5 LAF is valid until 19 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W5 LAF done?
W5 LAF was recorded at 121,505 miles at its MOT on 2 Dec 2025, an average of 6,685 miles a year.
Has W5 LAF ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W5 LAF has failed 3 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on W5 LAF ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 30 Sept 2014. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on W5 LAF find?
W5 LAF passed its latest MOT on 2 Dec 2025 with 6 advisories: front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both; headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both condensed; oil leak, but not excessive, and 3 more.

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