Vauxhall Agila MOT Results

Registered in 2004
61.1% pass rate
from 1,924 tests in 2021
(15% better than other 2004 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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Vauxhall Agila is unusually good or bad.

  • 13% fail on Suspension (27% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 7.2% fail on Suspension arms (25% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.1% fail on Ball joint
      • 2.5% fail on Suspension arm (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.68% fail on Pins and bushes (70% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.052% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 3.0% fail on Wheel bearings (100% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Springs (43% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Coil springs (42% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Coil spring (42% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.31% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.21% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.10% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.052% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.21% fail on Anti-roll bars (96% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.10% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 0.16% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.16% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.052% fail on Macpherson strut
    • 0.052% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 12% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (27% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 5.9% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.3% fail on Headlamps (58% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Headlamp (61% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Dipswitch (4 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.0% fail on Stop lamp (54% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.6% fail on Headlamp aim (58% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp aim (62% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.1% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.1% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.78% fail on Direction indicators (71% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.78% fail on Flashing type (71% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.47% fail on Individual direction indicators (72% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.31% fail on Side repeaters (68% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.62% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.52% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.10% fail on Horn
    • 0.26% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.26% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.052% fail on Rear reflectors
    • 0.052% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.052% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 11% fail on Brakes (23% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 6.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes (83% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.7% fail on Brake performance (65% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.73% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.42% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.052% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
          • 0.052% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.0% fail on Service brake performance (65% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (64% better than other 2004 cars)
          • 0.73% fail on Service brake performance (71% better than other 2004 cars)
          • 0.36% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.42% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (90% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.42% fail on Rbt (sp) (89% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.16% fail on Parking brake performance (91% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.10% fail on Rbt (94% better than other 2004 cars)
          • 0.052% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.052% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
        • 0.052% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.052% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 2.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 1.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 1.4% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.1% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.052% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.052% fail on Cable
    • 0.36% fail on Load sensing valves (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.10% fail on Pedal
      • 0.052% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.16% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.10% fail on Brake fluid
      • 0.052% fail on Master cylinder
    • 0.16% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (90% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Anti-lock braking system (88% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.10% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.10% fail on Lever
    • 0.052% fail on Air and vacuum systems
      • 0.052% fail on Servos
    • 0.052% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.052% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.052% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.052% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.052% fail on Other components
  • 7.3% fail on Visibility
    • 3.8% fail on Wipers
    • 3.4% fail on Washers
    • 0.57% fail on View to rear (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.57% fail on Mirrors (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.052% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.052% fail on Windscreen
  • 7.3% fail on Tyres
    • 3.7% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.3% fail on Condition
    • 0.78% fail on Size/type (200% worse than other 2004 cars)
  • 5.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure (39% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.5% fail on Transmission
      • 2.5% fail on Drive shafts
        • 2.4% fail on Joints
        • 0.052% fail on Flexible couplings
      • 0.052% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.052% fail on Joints
    • 1.2% fail on Doors (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.94% fail on Other passenger's door (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.94% fail on Door condition (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.31% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.31% fail on Door condition
      • 0.10% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.10% fail on Door condition
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust system (68% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.73% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.31% fail on Tank
      • 0.16% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.16% fail on System (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Pipe
    • 0.16% fail on Seats
      • 0.16% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.10% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.10% fail on Engine mounting condition
    • 0.10% fail on Body
      • 0.10% fail on Other body component
  • 3.3% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (56% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Exhaust emissions (66% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.4% fail on Spark ignition (59% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.5% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (55% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 1.1% fail on Catalyst emissions (57% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.31% fail on Emissions not tested (67% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.94% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.94% fail on Engine oil leaks (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
  • 3.1% fail on Steering (31% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 2.4% fail on Track rod end
      • 0.31% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.052% fail on Drag link end
      • 0.052% fail on Steering arm
      • 0.052% fail on Locking devices
    • 0.16% fail on Steering play
      • 0.16% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.10% fail on Steering gear (88% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.10% fail on Steering rack (88% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.052% fail on Electronic power steering
  • 1.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (62% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.99% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.68% fail on Condition
      • 0.31% fail on Requirements (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.16% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp (90% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.052% fail on Airbags
      • 0.052% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.57% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.57% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.16% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.16% fail on Condition

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