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AP05 GMY

2005 Vauxhall Agila

Grey Petrol 1229cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

42,557 mi
Last recorded42,557 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Vauxhall Agila46,307 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 GMY
MakeVauxhall
ModelAgila
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,229cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 42,557 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2025 35,221 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both n/s and o/s inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened trailing arms corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 31,531 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 29,711 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner rack end as slight play

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jun 2023 29,698 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt suspension arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt suspension arm ball joint (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Inner rack end as slight play

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexy (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Jun 2022 28,097 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 27,234 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front and all rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 26,655 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Apr 2019 25,894 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear pipes at rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 25,296 miles

surface rust on metal brake pipes

Fail 17 Apr 2018 25,296 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high both sides (1.8)

surface rust on metal brake pipes

Pass 3 May 2017 24,548 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. brakes binding a little (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 4 May 2016 23,536 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 22,323 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 20,956 miles
Pass 8 May 2013 19,473 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 17,624 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2011 15,826 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2010 14,021 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 12,369 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 10,468 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Agila?

Based on 1,052,565 MOT tests across 66,496 vehicles.

76.4%
Pass Rate
3,897
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
66,496
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,050
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,022
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 14,046
coil spring broken 8,358
position lamp(s) not working 7,416
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AP05 GMY is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila in Grey with a 1,229cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2005 Vauxhall Agila models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.1% with a typical mileage of 46,307 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Agila fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,050 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP05 GMY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Agila typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 21 years old, this Vauxhall Agila is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP05 GMY registered?

AP05 GMY is a 2005 Vauxhall Agila, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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