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DG51 VRN

2001 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 973cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2017
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

124,087 mi
Last recorded124,087 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Agila57,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 VRN
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine973cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 124,087 miles

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Nearside Rear child seat fitted restricting inspection

Nearside Rear tyre has nail

Nearside Rear tyre wearing edges of tread pattern

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake compensater to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system deteriorating

front exhaust mounting deteriorated ( system still supported )

slight corrosion to underbody and underbody components

Fail 22 Feb 2016 124,087 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Centre Brake pipe slightly corroded x2 (3.6.B.2c)

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

Nearside Front tyre sidewall has slight damage

Nearside Rear brake slight bind

Nearside Rear child seat fitted restricting inspection

Nearside Rear tyre has nail

Nearside Rear tyre wearing edges of tread pattern

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded brake compensater to flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust system deteriorating

front exhaust mounting deteriorated ( system still supported )

slight corrosion to underbody and underbody components

Pass 23 Feb 2015 112,769 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust system deteriated

nearside front tyre wearing on inner edges of treads

offside front wiper blade split

some corrosion on steering and suspension components

Fail 23 Feb 2015 112,769 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Brake cable insecure (3.5.1d)

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

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

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

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

exhaust system deteriated

front tyres wearing on inner edges of treads

offside front wiper blade split

some corrosion on steering and suspension components

Fail 25 Feb 2014 100,949 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

noise coming from water pump area

offside front tyre has a cut in outer side wall but not down to cords

Pass 25 Feb 2014 100,949 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Oil leak

nearside front tyre wearing on edges

noise coming from water pump area

offside front tyre has a cut in outer side wall but not down to cords

Pass 26 Feb 2013 92,149 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2012 87,136 miles

Nearside rear tyre cracking slightly

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

Fail 2 Aug 2012 87,136 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2011 74,014 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2010 65,690 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 27 Jul 2010 65,690 miles

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

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 60,854 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 53,415 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2008 53,415 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2007 46,824 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 39,560 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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DG51 VRN is a 2001 Vauxhall Agila in Red with a 973cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 2001 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 57,010 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 DG51 VRN, 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 25 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DG51 VRN registered?

DG51 VRN is a 2001 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 29 November 2001.

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