Vauxhall Agila MOT Check
MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Vauxhall Agila. Check any Agila by registration number below.
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69.5%
Avg Pass Rate
-12.5%
vs Vauxhall Avg
17
Year Ranges
Average
Reliability
Vauxhall Agila — MOT Reliability Overview
The Vauxhall Agila has an average MOT pass rate of 69.5%, which is 12.5 percentage points below the Vauxhall brand average of 82.0%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Agila on the road.
The most common reasons a Vauxhall Agila fails its MOT are a transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps. If you are preparing your Agila for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.
Before buying a used Vauxhall Agila, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.
MOT Pass Rate by Year
How the Vauxhall Agila performs at MOT across different model years.
2015
Based on 506 vehicles
4.1%
16.3%
63k mi
2014
Based on 8,104 vehicles
3.6%
22.4%
75k mi
2013
Based on 8,114 vehicles
3.9%
23.8%
78k mi
2012
Based on 9,342 vehicles
4.1%
26.7%
86k mi
2011
Based on 10,111 vehicles
5.1%
31.9%
2010
Based on 9,023 vehicles
5.8%
32.6%
2009
Based on 13,282 vehicles
6.6%
35.2%
2008
Based on 7,250 vehicles
7.1%
36.7%
2007
Based on 2,559 vehicles
7.2%
30.4%
2006
Based on 2,843 vehicles
7.8%
29.7%
2005
Based on 3,054 vehicles
7.3%
28.8%
2004
Based on 3,081 vehicles
8.0%
27.0%
2003
Based on 3,379 vehicles
9.0%
30.0%
2002
Based on 1,840 vehicles
10.3%
30.4%
2001
Based on 1,565 vehicles
9.2%
31.5%
2000
Based on 757 vehicles
5.4%
28.3%
0
Based on 48,850 vehicles
63k mi
Top MOT Failures — Vauxhall Agila
The most common reasons a Vauxhall Agila fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.
A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc
A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
Where Failures Occur
The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.
Front Offside
Front Nearside
Rear Offside
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Vauxhall Agila — Frequently Asked Questions
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