Vauxhall Insignia (2008 - 2017)

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1.6CDTi 136 SE ecoFLEX Start+Stop 5dr

reviewed by Anonymous on 27 May 2026
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Economical

Diesel Insignia with the 1.6 CDTi - you can expect upwards of 50 mpg always.

A fine car to own and drive, very smooth and quiet for a diesel.

SE model is well equipped. Comfy seats, visibility a bit difficult when reversing as per modern car, but other wise a joy to drive.

Silver exterior, alloy wheels, grey / black interior, radio sounds great, fantastic looking car inside and out.

Very spacious, boot is huge!

Cheap to buy and I have heard they are not reliable long term, but after a few years mines has been OK, I do oil changes early and look after it very well however. Be aware there are a lot of rough abused cars out there to avoid, and lots with this engine were used as taxis. Do your home work and buy carefully.

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About this car

Price£18,050–£35,115
Road TaxA–M
MPG25.7–76.3 mpg
Real MPG77.1%

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