2006 Vauxhall Agila — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

59.1%

Latest Pass Rate

33,062

Total Tests (All Years)

73,632 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 59.1%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 4.8% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Vauxhall Agila as it ages.

3 yrs81.2%

→ ↑1.9%

4 yrs83.1%

→ ↓2.3%

5 yrs80.8%

→ ↓3.4%

6 yrs77.4%

→ ↓2.3%

7 yrs75.1%

→ ↓3.2%

8 yrs71.9%

→ ↓0.2%

9 yrs71.7%

→ ↓2.6%

10 yrs69.1%

→ ↓2.0%

11 yrs67.1%

→ ↓0.6%

12 yrs66.5%

→ ↓2.2%

13 yrs64.3%

→ ↓1.5%

14 yrs62.8%

→ ↑0.7%

15 yrs63.5%

→ ↓0.7%

16 yrs62.8%

→ ↓2.3%

17 yrs60.5%

→ ↓1.4%

18 yrs59.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	81.2%	2,651
4 yrs	83.1%	2,620
5 yrs	80.8%	2,670
6 yrs	77.4%	2,631
7 yrs	75.1%	2,585
8 yrs	71.9%	2,565
9 yrs	71.7%	2,538
10 yrs	69.1%	2,424
11 yrs	67.1%	2,313
12 yrs	66.5%	1,550
13 yrs	64.3%	1,506
14 yrs	62.8%	1,463
15 yrs	63.5%	1,670
16 yrs	62.8%	1,162
17 yrs	60.5%	1,325
18 yrs	59.1%	1,389

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Vauxhall Agila pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	59.1%	1,389
2023 (17 yrs)	60.5%	1,325
2022 (16 yrs)	62.8%	1,162
2021 (15 yrs)	63.5%	1,670
2020 (14 yrs)	62.8%	1,463
2019 (13 yrs)	64.3%	1,506
2018 (12 yrs)	66.5%	1,550
2017 (11 yrs)	67.1%	2,313
2016 (10 yrs)	69.1%	2,424
2015 (9 yrs)	71.7%	2,538
2014 (8 yrs)	71.9%	2,565
2013 (7 yrs)	75.1%	2,585
2012 (6 yrs)	77.4%	2,631
2011 (5 yrs)	80.8%	2,670
2010 (4 yrs)	83.1%	2,620
2009 (3 yrs)	81.2%	2,651

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

81.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 2,651Avg Mileage 18,660Top Failure Tyres — 7.9%

2010

83.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 2,620Avg Mileage 24,406Top Failure Tyres — 7.7%

2011

80.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 2,670Avg Mileage 29,782Top Failure Tyres — 8.5%

2012

77.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 2,631Avg Mileage 35,053Top Failure Tyres — 9.2%

2013

75.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 2,585Avg Mileage 40,452Top Failure Tyres — 15.2%

2014

71.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 2,565Avg Mileage 45,393Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%

2015

71.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 2,538Avg Mileage 50,495Top Failure Brakes — 24.3%

2016

69.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 2,424Avg Mileage 54,000Top Failure Brakes — 30.2%

2017

67.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,313Avg Mileage 58,802Top Failure Brakes — 31.4%

2018

66.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,550Avg Mileage 61,893Top Failure Brakes — 45.0%

2019High Fail Rate

64.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,506Avg Mileage 63,881Top Failure Brakes — 41.6%

2020High Fail Rate

62.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,463Avg Mileage 65,724Top Failure Brakes — 46.3%

2021High Fail Rate

63.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,670Avg Mileage 67,036Top Failure Brakes — 47.5%

2022High Fail Rate

62.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,162Avg Mileage 69,063Top Failure Brakes — 49.9%

2023High Fail Rate

60.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,325Avg Mileage 70,733Top Failure Brakes — 53.6%

2024High Fail Rate

59.1%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 1,389Avg Mileage 73,632Top Failure Brakes — 41.6%

MOT results for 2006 Vauxhall Agila by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	81.2%	2,651	18,660	Tyres — 7.9%
2010	4	83.1%	2,620	24,406	Tyres — 7.7%
2011	5	80.8%	2,670	29,782	Tyres — 8.5%
2012	6	77.4%	2,631	35,053	Tyres — 9.2%
2013	7	75.1%	2,585	40,452	Tyres — 15.2%
2014	8	71.9%	2,565	45,393	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.0%
2015	9	71.7%	2,538	50,495	Brakes — 24.3%
2016	10	69.1%	2,424	54,000	Brakes — 30.2%
2017	11	67.1%	2,313	58,802	Brakes — 31.4%
2018	12	66.5%	1,550	61,893	Brakes — 45.0%
2019	13	64.3%	1,506	63,881	Brakes — 41.6%
2020	14	62.8%	1,463	65,724	Brakes — 46.3%
2021	15	63.5%	1,670	67,036	Brakes — 47.5%
2022	16	62.8%	1,162	69,063	Brakes — 49.9%
2023	17	60.5%	1,325	70,733	Brakes — 53.6%
2024	18	59.1%	1,389	73,632	Brakes — 41.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Vauxhall Agila, with age trends.

Brakes

29.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

24.9%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

20.7%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

16.0%

↑ Increases with age

Visibility

13.3%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	4.3% (3 yrs)	41.6% (18 yrs)	+37.3%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	0.8% (3 yrs)	32.3% (18 yrs)	+31.5%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.9% (3 yrs)	30.2% (18 yrs)	+22.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015

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About This Data

This page shows how Vauxhall Agila cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 33,062 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.