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AX05 PXL

2005 Vauxhall Agila

Black Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests28 (19 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate67.9%

Mileage

108,411 mi
Last recorded108,411 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Agila46,307 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX05 PXL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

19 pass 9 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 108,411 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Fuel hose deteriorated at filler neck corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Fail 11 Feb 2026 108,410 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front brake back plate corroded

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Fuel hose deteriorated at filler neck corroded (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 101,934 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 101,879 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Feb 2024 98,124 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 95,426 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 95,426 miles

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front wheel damaged on inner rim

Pass 1 Feb 2022 91,430 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 91,430 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2021 87,892 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Feb 2021 87,892 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes Front & Rear (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2020 84,884 miles

Nearside Front bottom ball joint split but not allowing the ingress of dirt.

Offside Front track rod end dust cover perished.

front number plate damaged but not likely to be misread.

various metal brake pipes corroded.

various oil leaks .

Pass 22 Feb 2019 80,144 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both cracking to side walls/tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking to side walls/tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 80,139 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both cracking to side walls/tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both cracking to side walls/tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 75,028 miles

All tyres perished in the tread

Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 72,591 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Pass 26 Feb 2016 68,810 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2015 66,156 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

all tyres showing signs of age (cracking)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 66,156 miles

all tyres showing signs of age (cracking)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 68,016 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front wiper blades split, still clearing.

Pass 10 Jun 2013 56,974 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 30 May 2012 50,353 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 May 2012 50,353 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2011 43,153 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Jun 2010 37,679 miles

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

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

emissions printer failed, vehicle passed BET ok.

n/s/f brake just starting to hang on.

wipers split, still clearing screen.

Pass 3 Jun 2009 31,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 3 Jun 2009 31,545 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Jun 2008 21,357 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 PXL is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila in Black with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.9%.

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 AX05 PXL, 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 PXL is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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