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AV05 AJX

2005 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

63,096 mi
Last recorded63,096 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2021
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Agila46,307 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV05 AJX
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Fail 6 Apr 2021 63,096 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened holed by corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 60,922 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front reg plate damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2020 60,922 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Both front to rear brake pipes corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front reg plate damaged

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 5 Apr 2018 55,368 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both front (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear at front (3.6.B.2c)

EML on

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

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn on edges

Offside Rear tyre cracked between the tread

Pass 5 Apr 2017 53,333 miles

E M Light on

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside mirror glass missing

Offside Front Tyre wall damaged

Fail 4 Apr 2017 53,333 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

E M Light on

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded Both Pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside mirror glass missing

Offside Front Tyre wall damaged

Pass 31 Mar 2016 50,393 miles

Front plate damaged

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 47,825 miles

EML on

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

front number plate damaged

nearside mirror glass missing

nearside steering rack arm has slight play

Pass 19 Mar 2014 44,298 miles

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 44,297 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 39,110 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

nearside cv gaitor starting to leak grease

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 4 Apr 2012 32,092 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 32,087 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 26,724 miles

nearside cv boot starting to leak grease

nearside front tyre wearing on outer edge

offside rear tyre wearing on edges

Pass 30 Mar 2010 20,282 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 13,979 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 9,940 miles

offside front tyre wearing low on edges

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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AV05 AJX is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 46,307 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 AV05 AJX, 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 21 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AV05 AJX registered?

AV05 AJX is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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