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WU12 HVE

2012 Vauxhall Agila

Red Petrol 996cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,315 mi
Last recorded106,315 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Agila37,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU12 HVE
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine996cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 106,315 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2025 106,315 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2024 98,337 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2023 88,407 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 79,686 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 76,794 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 64,816 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **on the legal limit** (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Various steering/suspension dust cover boots covered in grease but no visible damage to boots themselves

Pass 14 Apr 2018 54,721 miles

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 14 Apr 2018 54,721 miles

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

Brake pedal anti slip worn

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn to 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 47,429 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Apr 2017 47,429 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front wipers smearing windscreen

Pass 25 Apr 2016 39,484 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread

Offside Rear tyre cracking between tread

Fail 25 Apr 2016 39,484 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear tyre cracking between tread

Offside Rear tyre cracking between tread

Pass 27 Apr 2015 29,624 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Apr 2015 29,624 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Rear registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

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

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

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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WU12 HVE is a 2012 Vauxhall Agila in Red with a 996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 WU12 HVE, 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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WU12 HVE is a 2012 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 25 April 2012.

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