Vauxhall Insignia MOT Results
Registered in 201675.3% pass rate
from 23,641 tests in 2021
(57% worse than other 2016 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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Failure rates by item
Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2016 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Insignia is unusually good or bad.
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6.5% fail on
Suspension
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Springs
(3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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5.6% fail on
Coil springs
(3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 5.6% fail on Coil spring (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0042% fail on Mounting
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5.6% fail on
Coil springs
(3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.59% fail on
Suspension arms
- 0.49% fail on Pins and bushes (100% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.063% fail on Ball joint (68% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.20% fail on
Anti-roll bars
- 0.093% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover (100% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.042% fail on Ball joint dust cover
- 0.021% fail on Linkage
- 0.021% fail on Linkage ball joints (73% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.017% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0042% fail on Anti-roll bar
- 0.0042% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.13% fail on Shock absorbers
- 0.072% fail on Wheel bearings
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0.017% fail on
Other suspension component
- 0.0085% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.0042% fail on Ball joint
- 0.0042% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.0085% fail on
Suspension rods
- 0.0042% fail on Pins and bushes
- 0.0042% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.0042% fail on
Macpherson strut
- 0.0042% fail on Ball joint dust cover
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0.0042% fail on
Sub-frames
- 0.0042% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
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5.6% fail on
Springs
(3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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5.8% fail on
Tyres
(48% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 3.8% fail on Tread depth (97% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 2.2% fail on Condition
- 0.089% fail on Size/type
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5.6% fail on
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
(59% worse than other 2016 cars)
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2.5% fail on
Headlamps
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 2.5% fail on Headlamp (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.025% fail on Headlamp cleaning device
- 0.021% fail on Headlamp levelling device
- 0.0042% fail on Dipswitch
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1.8% fail on
Headlamp aim
(27% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim
- 0.34% fail on Headlamp aim not tested (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.24% fail on
Front and rear fog lamps
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0.24% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.24% fail on Rear fog lamp
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0.0042% fail on
Front fog lamps
- 0.0042% fail on Front fog lamps
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0.24% fail on
Rear fog lamp
- 0.13% fail on Stop lamp (80% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.11% fail on
Electrical equipment
(69% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.085% fail on Horn (100% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Trailer electrical socket
- 0.013% fail on Battery(ies)
- 0.0042% fail on Electrical wiring
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0.089% fail on
Direction indicators
(75% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.089% fail on
Flashing type
(75% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.059% fail on Individual direction indicators
- 0.030% fail on Side repeaters (89% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.089% fail on
Flashing type
(75% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.017% fail on
Reversing lamps
- 0.017% fail on Reversing lamps
- 0.017% fail on Rear reflectors
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0.013% fail on
Mandatory tell-tales
- 0.013% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale
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0.0042% fail on
Position lamps
- 0.0042% fail on Switch
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2.5% fail on
Headlamps
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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5.1% fail on
Visibility
(29% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 4.2% fail on Wipers (47% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.96% fail on Washers
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0.055% fail on
Condition of glass
- 0.055% fail on Windscreen
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0.013% fail on
View to rear
- 0.013% fail on Mirrors
- 0.0042% fail on Driver's view
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4.3% fail on
Brakes
(55% worse than other 2016 cars)
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3.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(71% worse than other 2016 cars)
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3.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(94% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 3.1% fail on Brake pads (94% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.021% fail on Brake linings
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0.49% fail on
Brake discs and drums
- 0.49% fail on Brake discs
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0.0085% fail on
Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
- 0.0085% fail on Cable
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3.1% fail on
Brake linings and pads
(94% worse than other 2016 cars)
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1.0% fail on
Brake performance
(42% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.83% fail on
Service brake performance
(100% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.82% fail on
Rbt
(110% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.69% fail on Service brake performance (110% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.17% fail on Service brake imbalance (120% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.013% fail on
Plate brake tester
- 0.0085% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
- 0.0042% fail on Service brake performance
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0.82% fail on
Rbt
(110% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.097% fail on
Parking brake efficiency (sp)
(58% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.089% fail on Rbt (sp) (60% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0085% fail on Plate brake tester (sp) (11 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.089% fail on
Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
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0.089% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.063% fail on Service brake imbalance
- 0.025% fail on Service brake performance
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0.089% fail on
Rbt (sp)
- 0.072% fail on Brake performance not tested
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0.0085% fail on
Parking brake performance
(91% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.0085% fail on
Rbt
(91% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0085% fail on Parking brake performance (90% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.0085% fail on
Rbt
(91% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.83% fail on
Service brake performance
(100% worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.11% fail on
ABS / EBS / ESC
- 0.080% fail on Electronic stability control
- 0.051% fail on Anti-lock braking system
- 0.0042% fail on Electronic braking system
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0.10% fail on
Service brake pedal or hand lever
- 0.097% fail on Pedal (180% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0042% fail on Hand lever
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0.093% fail on
Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.089% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers (3 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0042% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
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0.038% fail on
Parking brake control
(66% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.038% fail on Electronic parking brake
- 0.038% fail on Flexible brake hoses
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0.030% fail on
Hydraulic systems
- 0.017% fail on Brake fluid
- 0.0085% fail on Reservoirs
- 0.0042% fail on Valves
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0.0042% fail on
Air and vacuum systems
- 0.0042% fail on Servos
- 0.0042% fail on Rigid brake pipes
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3.3% fail on
Mechanical brake components
(71% worse than other 2016 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Noise, emissions and leaks
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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1.9% fail on
Compression ignition
(4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 1.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (6 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.085% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
- 0.038% fail on Emissions not tested (180% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0085% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
- 0.0042% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
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0.88% fail on
Spark ignition
(87% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.85% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (190% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.025% fail on Catalyst emissions (85% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Emissions not tested
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1.9% fail on
Compression ignition
(4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.072% fail on
Fluid leaks
(140% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Engine oil leaks
- 0.021% fail on Other leaks (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.013% fail on Transmission oil leaks (4 times worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0085% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks (5 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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2.8% fail on
Exhaust emissions
(2 times worse than other 2016 cars)
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0.46% fail on
Body, chassis, structure
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0.14% fail on
Transmission
(36% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.13% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.13% fail on Joints
- 0.0042% fail on Drive shaft
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0.0085% fail on
Prop shafts
- 0.0085% fail on Joints
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0.13% fail on
Drive shafts
- 0.10% fail on Exhaust system
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0.063% fail on
Body
(120% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.047% fail on Other body component
- 0.017% fail on Panel
- 0.038% fail on Bumpers
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0.038% fail on
Doors
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0.030% fail on
Other passenger's door
- 0.030% fail on Door condition
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0.021% fail on
Front passenger's door
- 0.021% fail on Door condition
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0.030% fail on
Other passenger's door
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0.030% fail on
Fuel system
- 0.025% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
- 0.0042% fail on System
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0.021% fail on
Seats
- 0.017% fail on Driver's seat
- 0.0042% fail on Passenger's seat
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0.013% fail on
Boot lid
- 0.0085% fail on Boot lid condition
- 0.0042% fail on Other boot lid component
- 0.0085% fail on Undertray
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0.0042% fail on
Integral vehicle structure
- 0.0042% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
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0.0042% fail on
Towbar
- 0.0042% fail on Other towbar components
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0.0042% fail on
Engine mounting
- 0.0042% fail on Bracket
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0.0042% fail on
Load security
- 0.0042% fail on Tailgate
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0.14% fail on
Transmission
(36% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.26% fail on
Road Wheels
- 0.22% fail on Attachment (61% worse than other 2016 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Condition
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0.25% fail on
Identification of the vehicle
- 0.25% fail on Registration plates
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0.16% fail on
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
(45% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.11% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
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0.042% fail on
Seat belts
(74% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.034% fail on Condition (78% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0042% fail on Prescribed areas
- 0.0042% fail on Attachment
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0.013% fail on
Airbags
- 0.013% fail on Drivers airbag
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0.072% fail on
Steering
(73% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.059% fail on
Steering linkage components
(73% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.051% fail on Track rod end (75% better than other 2016 cars)
- 0.0042% fail on Steering arm
- 0.0042% fail on Locking devices
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0.0085% fail on
Steering gear
- 0.0085% fail on Steering rack
- 0.0042% fail on Steering wheel
- 0.0042% fail on Steering column
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0.059% fail on
Steering linkage components
(73% better than other 2016 cars)
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0.0042% fail on
Speedometer and speed limiter
- 0.0042% fail on Speedometer
Read the Honest John Review
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Vauxhall Insignia (2008 - 2017)
Superb ride comfort, excellent efficiency from the diesel engines, practical and spacious.