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VK12 ERZ

2012 Vauxhall Agila

Black Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,162 mi
Last recorded59,162 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Agila37,676 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK12 ERZ
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 59,162 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 57,621 miles

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower arm rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 56,265 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside and nearside fronts starting to crack (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside rear seat belt catch sticking

Pass 13 Feb 2023 54,078 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2023 54,064 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour offside and nearside rears lost colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2022 52,801 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2022 52,783 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 4 Feb 2021 50,658 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2021 50,658 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords has cut in side wall down to chords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin and perishing on tread edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 47,823 miles

objects encrouching drivers viewing zone

Pass 30 Jan 2019 39,895 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 34,957 miles

nsf lower arm ball joint rubber slightly perished slight grease exposed

osf lower arm ball joint rubber slightly perished slight grease exposed

Pass 16 Feb 2017 31,224 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking in tread

Fail 16 Feb 2017 31,224 miles

Nearside Rear tyre slight cracking in tread

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid nearside and offside (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 27,252 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2015 23,562 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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VK12 ERZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Agila in Black with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 37,676 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 VK12 ERZ, 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 14 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VK12 ERZ registered?

VK12 ERZ is a 2012 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 23 March 2012.

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