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UEZ 4781

2008 Vauxhall Agila

Blue Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

145,751 mi
Last recorded145,751 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2023
Typical for 2008 Vauxhall Agila44,644 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUEZ 4781
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc
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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2023 145,751 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2022 127,627 miles

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Lower joint [WISHBONE] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 26 Sep 2022 127,627 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play Lower joint [WISHBONE] (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 112,071 miles

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

Fail 8 Oct 2021 111,746 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Pass 23 Oct 2020 90,041 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive corroded pipe to cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 90,016 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment no revers travel (1.1.6 (c))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached and rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive corroded pipe to cooler (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 67,966 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 58,917 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 52,913 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2016 46,645 miles

Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 34,961 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2015 34,869 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 26 Feb 2014 27,191 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 24 Feb 2014 27,191 miles

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2013 23,804 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2012 18,172 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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UEZ 4781 is a 2008 Vauxhall Agila in Blue with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 UEZ 4781, 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

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What year was UEZ 4781 registered?

UEZ 4781 is a 2008 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 22 July 2008.

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