Vauxhall Agila
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 16 years from 61,564 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
75%
Total Tests
61,564
Best Year
2015 (85%)
Years Covered
16
About the Vauxhall Agila
The Vauxhall Agila has been tested 61,564 times in 2026 MOT data across 16 model years (2000 to 2015), with an average pass rate of 75%. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol and diesel.
Best and Worst Years
The 2015 model is the most reliable with a 85% pass rate from 343 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 70%. The 15 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
The VAUXHALL AGILA has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2000) averages 82,587 miles, while the newest (2015) averages 41,674 miles.
Compared to the Vauxhall brand average of 84%, the Agila is 9 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Vauxhall models.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Vauxhall Agila by Year
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| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 85% | 343 | 41,674 mi | |
| 2014 | 81% | 5,604 | 48,895 mi | |
| 2013 | 80% | 5,701 | 54,215 mi | |
| 2012 | 78% | 6,706 | 59,557 mi | |
| 2011 | 74% | 7,587 | 65,538 mi | |
| 2010 | 74% | 6,735 | 66,012 mi | |
| 2009 | 71% | 10,045 | 70,134 mi | |
| 2008 | 70% | 5,525 | 72,044 mi | |
| 2007 | 75% | 1,837 | 72,838 mi | |
| 2006 | 75% | 1,985 | 74,677 mi | |
| 2005 | 75% | 2,110 | 74,954 mi | |
| 2004 | 75% | 2,111 | 75,441 mi | |
| 2003 | 74% | 2,361 | 79,464 mi | |
| 2002 | 71% | 1,296 | 82,491 mi | |
| 2001 | 71% | 1,115 | 79,804 mi | |
| 2000 | 75% | 503 | 82,587 mi |
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