Vehicle summary
ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.
At a glance
This 2009 Vauxhall Insignia Petrol 1796cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 2 (82% pass rate). It has 74,435 miles on the clock, averaging 6,403 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.8i VVT engine is known for intake valve carbon buildup.
MOT & Mileage History for SM09 XJA
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 74,435 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 6,403 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Vauxhall Insignia
These are the most commonly reported problems on Vauxhall Insignia models (2008–2017), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Intake valve carbon buildup
Port fuel injection doesn't clean valves directly; PCV oil vapour causes deposits on intake stems.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SM09 XJA |
| Make | Vauxhall |
| Model | Insignia |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1796cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SM09 XJA
What car is SM09 XJA?
SM09 XJA is an silver Vauxhall Insignia, petrol (1796cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SM09 XJA?
The last recorded mileage for SM09 XJA was 74,435 miles, recorded on 16 Jun 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM09 XJA passed its MOT?
SM09 XJA has had 11 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (9 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 16 Jun 2022.
Is SM09 XJA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM09 XJA is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SM09 XJA?
SM09 XJA is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.