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VAUXHALL AGILA (2011)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 7,587 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

74%

Total Tests (2024)

7,587

Avg Mileage

65,538 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,490

Is the 2011 VAUXHALL AGILA reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 8 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the VAUXHALL brand average of 84%.

At 13 years old, 74% of VAUXHALL AGILAs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 7,587 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 65,538 miles.

How does the 2011 VAUXHALL AGILA compare?

Rank among all 2011 cars470th out of 615(top 76%)
Rank among all VAUXHALL models687th out of 882(top 78%)
vs national average-8% (82% avg)
vs 2011 cars average-3% (77% avg)
vs VAUXHALL average-10% (84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2011 VAUXHALL AGILA has 65,538 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Best year to buy a VAUXHALL AGILA?

The most reliable year is the 2015 model with a 85% MOT pass rate, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 70%. The 2011 sits between the two at 74%.

How much does a 2011 VAUXHALL AGILA cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Diesel, 1242cc)
£905
🏛️Road Tax
£30
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs

Higher than average due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£1,490
Per month£124/mo

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

VAUXHALL AGILA by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201585%34341,674 mi
201481%5,60448,895 mi
201380%5,70154,215 mi
201278%6,70659,557 mi
201174%7,58765,538 mi
201074%6,73566,012 mi
200971%10,04570,134 mi
200870%5,52572,044 mi
200775%1,83772,838 mi
200675%1,98574,677 mi
200575%2,11074,954 mi
200475%2,11175,441 mi
200374%2,36179,464 mi
200271%1,29682,491 mi
200171%1,11579,804 mi
200075%50382,587 mi

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About the 2011 VAUXHALL AGILA

The 2011 VAUXHALL AGILA is a small family car with a 1242cc diesel engine. 7,587 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 76% of 2011 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 65,538 miles at 13 years old, VAUXHALL AGILA owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2011 VAUXHALL AGILA Fuel Costs

The 1242cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2011 VAUXHALL AGILA?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,490 (£124/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 74% 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 2011 VAUXHALL AGILA

At 13 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%. With 7,587 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Alternatives to the 2011 VAUXHALL AGILA

If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: