Vauxhall Agila MOT Results

Registered in 2003
59.4% pass rate
from 2,129 tests in 2021
(12% better than other 2003 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2003 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Agila is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (23% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 6.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (150% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Headlamps (54% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp (73% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.99% fail on Headlamp levelling device (95% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Dipswitch
    • 2.3% fail on Stop lamp (51% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.2% fail on Headlamp aim (45% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Headlamp aim (46% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.23% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Direction indicators (46% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Flashing type (46% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.75% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.56% fail on Individual direction indicators (63% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.61% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (56% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.61% fail on Rear fog lamp (56% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.61% fail on Rear fog lamp (56% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.33% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.14% fail on Horn
      • 0.047% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.14% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.14% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.047% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.047% fail on Switch
  • 11% fail on Brakes (22% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 6.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (59% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Brake performance (54% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance (34% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt (32% better than other 2003 cars)
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake performance (52% better than other 2003 cars)
          • 0.85% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.80% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.33% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.75% fail on Brake performance not tested (96% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.33% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (92% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.33% fail on Rbt (sp) (91% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.047% fail on Rbt
          • 0.047% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 1.9% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.99% fail on Brake linings and pads (44% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.99% fail on Brake pads (44% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.99% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.94% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.047% fail on Brake drums
      • 0.094% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.047% fail on Cable
        • 0.047% fail on Brake slack adjuster
    • 1.7% fail on Load sensing valves (9 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.23% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.19% fail on Pedal
      • 0.047% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.14% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.14% fail on Lever
    • 0.14% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.094% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.047% fail on Reservoirs
    • 0.047% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.047% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.047% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 11% fail on Suspension (37% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 5.0% fail on Suspension arms
      • 2.6% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.9% fail on Suspension arm (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.47% fail on Ball joint dust cover (57% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Pins and bushes (92% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.14% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 3.4% fail on Wheel bearings (140% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Springs (39% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Coil springs (41% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 2.2% fail on Coil spring (43% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.094% fail on Mounting
      • 0.047% fail on Leaf springs
        • 0.047% fail on Anchor pins and bushes
      • 0.047% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.38% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.14% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.094% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.094% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.047% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.19% fail on Shock absorbers (77% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.19% fail on Anti-roll bars (96% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.094% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.047% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.047% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.14% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.094% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.047% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.094% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (96% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.047% fail on Suspension rod
  • 8.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 6.0% fail on Transmission (81% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 5.9% fail on Drive shafts (88% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 5.9% fail on Joints (89% worse than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.047% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.094% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.094% fail on Joints
    • 1.2% fail on Doors (83% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.66% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.66% fail on Door condition
      • 0.33% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.28% fail on Door condition
        • 0.047% fail on Hinge
      • 0.23% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.23% fail on Door condition
    • 0.94% fail on Exhaust system (72% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.70% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.33% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.23% fail on Pipe
      • 0.19% fail on Tank
    • 0.47% fail on Seats
      • 0.47% fail on Passenger's seat (3 times worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.047% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.047% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.047% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.047% fail on Body
      • 0.047% fail on Panel
  • 7.7% fail on Visibility
    • 5.0% fail on Wipers
    • 2.5% fail on Washers (32% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.38% fail on View to rear
      • 0.38% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.14% fail on Bonnet
  • 7.0% fail on Tyres
    • 3.9% fail on Condition (48% worse than other 2003 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.14% fail on Size/type
  • 3.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (60% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Exhaust emissions (69% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Spark ignition (64% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 1.3% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (55% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.85% fail on Catalyst emissions (73% better than other 2003 cars)
        • 0.38% fail on Emissions not tested (65% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.89% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.80% fail on Engine oil leaks (92% worse than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.047% fail on Hydraulic fluid leaks
      • 0.047% fail on Other leaks
  • 2.7% fail on Steering (40% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.3% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.094% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.047% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.094% fail on Steering gear (88% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.094% fail on Steering rack (88% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.094% fail on Steering play
      • 0.094% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.047% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 1.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (62% better than other 2003 cars)
    • 0.99% fail on Seat belts (43% better than other 2003 cars)
      • 0.89% fail on Condition
      • 0.047% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.047% fail on Requirements
    • 0.19% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (86% better than other 2003 cars)
  • 0.70% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.70% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.19% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.14% fail on Condition
    • 0.047% fail on Attachment

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