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2011 Vauxhall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s models manufactured in 2011, based on 83 real MOT test results.

75.9%
Pass Rate
24.1%
Fail Rate
83
Total Tests
80,884
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2011 Vauxhall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s MOT Analysis

The 2011 Vauxhall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s has an MOT pass rate of 75.9% based on 83 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 80,884 miles on the odometer. With a 24.1% failure rate, the 2011 Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2011 Vauxhall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s is Brakes, responsible for 8.4% of failures. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs range from £150–400. Suspension is the second most common issue at 8.4%. Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment follows at 3.6%.

⚠ Based on limited data (83 tests)

Top failures specific to 2011 models only. The overall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Brakes8.4%7
2Suspension8.4%7
3Lamps, Reflectors And Electrical Equipment3.6%3
4Body, Chassis, Structure1.2%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 80,884 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Brakes1.04% per 10K miSuspension1.04% per 10K miLamps & Electrical0.45% per 10K miBody & Structure0.15% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Brakes1.048.4%7
Suspension1.048.4%7
Lamps & Electrical0.453.6%3
Body & Structure0.151.2%1

Mileage Statistics

80,884
Mean
63,697
Median
48,788
25th Percentile
111,010
75th Percentile
2.98% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2011 Vauxhall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s has an MOT pass rate of 75.9% based on 83 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 80,884 miles on the odometer. With a 24.1% failure rate, the 2011 Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2011 Vauxhall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to brakes: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm). With an average mileage of 80,884 miles, these vehicles are in the higher-mileage bracket where wear-related failures become more common.

Brakes — 8.4% of failures

Brakes issues account for 8.4% of MOT failures on 2011 Vauxhall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Suspension — 8.4% of failures

Suspension issues account for 8.4% of MOT failures on 2011 Vauxhall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 3.6% of failures

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment issues account for 3.6% of MOT failures on 2011 Vauxhall Insignia Sri Cdti Ecoflex S/s models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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