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AB08 WZM

2008 Vauxhall Agila

Black Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

78,004 mi
Last recorded78,004 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Agila44,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2023 78,004 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Slight wheel drag nearside rear

Fail 21 Aug 2023 78,004 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner surface corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Slight wheel drag nearside rear

Pass 23 Aug 2022 72,862 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 65,643 miles

Nearside Front top mount slight play

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

slight g.box oil leak

Pass 1 May 2018 60,035 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

Rear Tyres cracked

Pass 3 May 2017 55,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60h15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/60h15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 May 2016 48,647 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 38,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

signs of oil leak (around gearbox)

windscreen wipers smear

Pass 6 Jun 2014 29,865 miles

nsf top mount has play in

nsf tyre worn low

Pass 12 Jun 2013 24,374 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 20,493 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

near side front top mount play

off side drive shaft seal weaping gearbox oil

Pass 8 Jun 2011 14,117 miles

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 WZM is a 2008 Vauxhall Agila in Black with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 WZM, 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.

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AB08 WZM is a 2008 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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