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BJ58 CGU

2008 Vauxhall Agila

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

52,224 mi
Last recorded52,224 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Agila44,644 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 CGU
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 52,224 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2025 52,224 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2024 49,667 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2023 46,664 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2022 43,553 miles

Handbrake reserve travel requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing close to legal limit & thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2021 39,841 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 39,841 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2020 37,385 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 34,823 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2019 34,782 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 30,001 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2017 25,254 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 19,688 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 15,695 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2014 36,802 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 6,370 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2012 3,149 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2011 2,507 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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BJ58 CGU is a 2008 Vauxhall Agila in Silver with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BJ58 CGU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BJ58 CGU?

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What year was BJ58 CGU registered?

BJ58 CGU is a 2008 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 11 November 2008.

Is BJ58 CGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ58 CGU shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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