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AO12 CUW

2012 Vauxhall Agila

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,459 mi
Last recorded76,459 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Agila37,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO12 CUW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 76,459 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2024 70,973 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Sep 2023 65,463 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FR+RR. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 61,304 miles

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 26 Oct 2021 57,489 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 57,446 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 53,675 miles

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

Fail 13 Oct 2020 53,675 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2019 50,865 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 50,171 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 41,587 miles
Fail 9 May 2018 41,587 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 31,535 miles

both front tyres worn close to limit

Fail 3 Apr 2017 31,479 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick fronts pads (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel no reseve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres worn close to limit

Pass 8 Apr 2016 22,123 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2015 16,223 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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AO12 CUW is a 2012 Vauxhall Agila in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 37,676 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO12 CUW, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO12 CUW registered?

AO12 CUW is a 2012 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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