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DG51 XCL

2001 Vauxhall Agila

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Feb 2018
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

98,667 mi
Last recorded98,667 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2017
Typical for 2001 Vauxhall Agila57,010 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 XCL
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2017 98,667 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Feb 2016 93,024 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 91,291 miles

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

Oil leak

n/s front tyre cut but not showing ply or cords

n/s mirror glass damaged but not affecting the rear view

Fail 21 Mar 2015 91,223 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear rear brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

damage to near side door mirror

near side rear tyre has side wall damage to inner edge

near side front tyre has cut in side wall but no cord showing

Pass 28 Mar 2014 87,176 miles

Oil leak

Fail 28 Mar 2014 87,175 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Mar 2013 81,075 miles

Oil leak

Fail 27 Mar 2013 81,075 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Oil leak

Pass 14 Mar 2012 74,219 miles

rear brakes imbalance

Fail 14 Mar 2012 74,218 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear brakes imbalance

Pass 21 Mar 2011 67,396 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 67,396 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Rear Trailing arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 60,226 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Mar 2010 60,226 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 52,672 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 52,672 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 13 Mar 2008 46,615 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2008 46,603 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 38,510 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2007 38,510 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Mar 2006 31,093 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 XCL is a 2001 Vauxhall Agila in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 XCL, 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 XCL registered?

DG51 XCL is a 2001 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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