How much does a 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,530 (£128/month), including £955 fuel, £20 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA?

The 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA has a 75% MOT pass rate based on 503 tests in 2026. This ranks 152 out of 338 cars from 2000.

Which year VAUXHALL AGILA is most reliable?

The 2015 VAUXHALL AGILA has the highest MOT pass rate at 85%. The least reliable year is 2008 at 70%.

VAUXHALL AGILA (2000)

Q: Is the 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 75% of VAUXHALL AGILAs from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 503 tests. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA?

The average mileage for a 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA is 82,587 miles, which is significantly below the expected 192,400 miles for a 26-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 503 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,530

£128/month

MOT Pass Rate

75%

Average

Road Tax

£20

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 1-8

973cc Petrol

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75% pass rate, £1530/year to run. 7 points below average.

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Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 973cc)

~50 mpg

£955

Road Tax

Based on 973cc

£20

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£500

Total per year£1,530

Per month£128/mo

Per week£29/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

75% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the VAUXHALL brand average of 84%.

At 26 years old, 75% of VAUXHALL AGILAs from 2000 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 503 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 82,587 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2000 cars152th of 338(top 45%)

Rank among VAUXHALL models674th of 882(top 76%)

vs national average-7%(82% avg)

vs 2000 cars average+2%(73% avg)

vs VAUXHALL average-9%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

82,587

Average miles

192,400

Expected for age

The average 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA has 82,587 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 192,400 miles for a 26-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2015 model with a 85% MOT pass rate, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 70%. The 2000 sits between the two at 75%.

VAUXHALL AGILA by Year

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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About the 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA

The 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA is a city car with a 973cc petrol engine. 503 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2000, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 82,587 miles at 26 years old, VAUXHALL AGILA owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.

2000 VAUXHALL AGILA Fuel Costs

The modest 973cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,530 (£128/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £20 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 75% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

VAUXHALL AGILA Reliability Trend

The VAUXHALL AGILA has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA

At 26 years old, the VAUXHALL AGILA is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2015 model has the highest pass rate at 85%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Coil Pack Failure

Medium risk

Smaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Medium risk

With an average of 83k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2000 VAUXHALL AGILA stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
VAUXHALL AGILA(2000)	75%	£955	£20	Grp 1-8	£1530
TOYOTA YARIS(2002)	72%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722+£192
NISSAN MICRA(2002)	70%	£955	£30	Grp 1-8	£1540+£10
PEUGEOT 206(2002)	68%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1922+£392
VAUXHALL CORSA(1999)	89%	£955	£30	Grp 5-15	£1390-£140

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.