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AX05 HWL

2005 Vauxhall Agila

Green Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,111 mi
Last recorded112,111 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Agila46,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 HWL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2025 112,111 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 25 Jun 2025 112,089 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Drum stick has play in ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Drum stick has play in ball joint (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 165/6014 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 165/60/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 110,052 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jun 2023 102,857 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 101,819 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2021 99,109 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2020 96,781 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2020 96,781 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 92,737 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 86,669 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2017 79,977 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 14 Jun 2017 79,977 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 74,859 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2015 69,963 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 64,815 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2013 58,809 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Jul 2013 58,809 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 52,704 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 46,400 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 41,094 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 33,544 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 26,789 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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AX05 HWL is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila in Green with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 AX05 HWL, 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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AX05 HWL is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 7 July 2005.

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