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AB08 VWH

2008 Vauxhall Agila

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,955 mi
Last recorded48,955 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Agila44,644 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB08 VWH
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 11 Mar 2026 48,955 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 46,587 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Both front upper shock bush / bearings (5.3.2 (c))

Front Upper Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Both front upper shock absorber rubber gaiters split (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Greased (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both rears greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 45,547 miles

Advise vehicle has been under sealed

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes been greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Mar 2023 44,522 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Advise All brake pipes been greased (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Advise tyre perishing / cracking near fail (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 43,248 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 42,521 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 42,178 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 39,368 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2018 37,382 miles

Engine cover and Undertrays fitted

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Mar 2017 35,681 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 33,841 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2015 33,679 miles

exhaust heat shield at front pipe deteriorated

Pass 14 Jul 2014 28,344 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 23,666 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 19,806 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2011 11,842 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Agila?

Based on 1,052,565 MOT tests across 66,496 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
3,897
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
66,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,050
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,022
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,046
coil spring broken 8,358
position lamp(s) not working 7,416
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AB08 VWH is a 2008 Vauxhall Agila in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.1% with a typical mileage of 44,644 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Agila fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,050 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AB08 VWH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Agila typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AB08 VWH registered?

AB08 VWH is a 2008 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 1 July 2008.

Is AB08 VWH safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB08 VWH shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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