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WU61 MXW

2012 Vauxhall Agila

Silver Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

84,872 mi
Last recorded84,872 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Vauxhall Agila37,676 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU61 MXW
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 84,872 miles

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear bush delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Sep 2025 84,872 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also badly perished with cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also badly perished with cracks (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Rear bush delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 76,307 miles

Nearside Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft to gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2023 68,205 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 65,306 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2022 65,305 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Dec 2021 61,568 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2020 58,194 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2020 58,194 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 56,888 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2018 53,299 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 49,118 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2017 49,118 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 45,070 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test sat nav ()

Rear both rear Tyres deteriorating

Pass 29 Dec 2015 38,755 miles

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

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

removed sat nav / stickers from drivers view / wiper sweep prior to test

Pass 23 Jan 2015 30,522 miles

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

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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WU61 MXW is a 2012 Vauxhall Agila in Silver with a 1,242cc 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 WU61 MXW, 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 WU61 MXW registered?

WU61 MXW is a 2012 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 23 January 2012.

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