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Vauxhall Agila

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y243 CAHMOT history

Y243 CAH is a blue petrol Vauxhall Agila first used on 15 Mar 2001. Its MOT is valid until 30 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 32 MOT tests, with 110,747 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 30 Oct 2027
Mileage
110,747 mi
At MOT on 13 Oct 2026
MOT tests
32
21 passed · 11 failed
Per year
3,933 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y243 CAH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Vauxhall
Model
Agila
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,199 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
15 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 30 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y243 CAH was last recorded at 110,747 miles on 13 Oct 2026, 1 miles more than at the previous MOT on 12 Oct 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
110,746 miles · 12 Oct 2026
Between the last two tests
1 miles
Average per year
3,933 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 110,747 miles
  • 2025 – 108,479 miles
  • 2024 – 105,192 miles
  • 2023 – 102,216 miles
  • 2022 – 99,903 miles
  • 2021 – 97,688 miles
  • 2020 – 96,223 miles
  • 2019 – 94,577 miles
  • 2018 – 91,798 miles
  • 2017 – 88,923 miles
  • 2016 – 83,708 miles
  • 2015 – 78,340 miles
  • 2014 – 73,061 miles
  • 2013 – 67,605 miles
  • 2012 – 62,110 miles
  • 2011 – 57,168 miles
  • 2010 – 51,674 miles
  • 2009 – 47,495 miles
  • 2008 – 42,853 miles
  • 2007 – 37,578 miles
  • 2006 – 31,408 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass110,747 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front DRIVE SHAFT SEAL LEAKING AT GEAR BOXRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front SHOCK ABSORBER CORRODEDRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REARS INNER (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FADED (0.1 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

32 tests since 11 Aug 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass110,747 miles (+1)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    110,747 miles
    Test number
    458764525976
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRIVE SHAFT SEAL LEAKING AT GEAR BOX
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SHOCK ABSORBER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REARS INNER (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FADED (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  2. Fail110,746 miles (+2,267)2 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,746 miles
    Test number
    116607798647
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • MajorOffside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread CRACKED (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front DRIVE SHAFT SEAL LEAKING AT GEAR BOX
    • AdvisoryOffside Front SHOCK ABSORBER CORRODED
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REARS INNER (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread FADED (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  3. Pass108,479 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    363251028961
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  4. Fail108,479 miles (+3,287)1 dangerous7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,479 miles
    Test number
    457691019556
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced valance (6.1.1 (c) (i))

  5. Pass105,192 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    105,192 miles
    Test number
    839863875353
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked seats folded away

  6. Fail105,192 miles (+2,976)3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,192 miles
    Test number
    671852783256
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked seats folded away

  7. Pass102,216 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    102,216 miles
    Test number
    791658077994
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked / seat folded away

  8. Fail102,216 miles (+2,313)1 dangerous1 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,216 miles
    Test number
    353891086942
    • DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
    • MajorBrake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))
    • AdvisoryBrake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced rear cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat belts not checked / seat folded away

  9. Pass99,903 miles10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    99,903 miles
    Test number
    507674636806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded away

  10. Fail99,903 miles (+2,215)1 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,903 miles
    Test number
    991602986785
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 155/65T14 (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seats folded away

  11. Pass97,688 miles (+1,465)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    97,688 miles
    Test number
    985064752512
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear seat folded away

  12. Pass96,223 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    96,223 miles
    Test number
    780368478344
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test folded away

  13. Fail96,223 miles (+1,646)1 repaired6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,223 miles
    Test number
    974262912800
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gear box (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test folded away

  14. Pass94,577 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    94,577 miles
    Test number
    640231853271
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  15. Fail94,577 miles (+2,779)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    94,577 miles
    Test number
    924610506595
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer tyre sidewall damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryGearbox oil leak

  16. Pass91,798 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    91,798 miles
    Test number
    638141937141
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

  17. Fail91,798 miles (+2,875)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,798 miles
    Test number
    441559248228
    • MajorFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ns and os (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front and rear (1.1.11 (c))

  18. Pass88,923 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    88,923 miles
    Test number
    118684275976

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail88,923 miles (+5,215)1 failure1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,923 miles
    Test number
    459304754708
    • FailureOffside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  20. Pass83,708 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    83,708 miles
    Test number
    806789529956
    • AdvisoryRear shocks show signs of leaking
    • AdvisorySlight play os steering arm

  21. Fail83,708 miles (+5,368)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,708 miles
    Test number
    437061515576
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryRear shocks show signs of leaking
    • AdvisorySlight play os steering arm

  22. Pass78,340 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,340 miles
    Test number
    636979693404
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear brake pipes.slight play os track rod end

  23. Fail78,340 miles (+5,279)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,340 miles
    Test number
    492732117891
    • FailureOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • FailureRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion on rear brake pipes.slight play os track rod end

  24. Pass73,061 miles (+5,456)3 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    73,061 miles
    Test number
    789883234206
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteNsf tyre and osf tyre worn on inside
    • NoteSlight play os track rod end

  25. Pass67,605 miles (+5,495)1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    67,605 miles
    Test number
    135133333265
    • AdvisoryNearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • NoteFront discs corroded pads getting low
    • NoteNsr tyre sidewall damaged
    • NoteOil leak ns of gearbox
    • NoteSlight play os track rod end

  26. Pass62,110 miles (+4,942)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    62,110 miles
    Test number
    335745032497
    • NoteSlight play os track rod end and inner front discs corroded

  27. Pass57,168 miles (+5,494)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    57,168 miles
    Test number
    217648731241
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  28. Pass51,674 miles (+4,179)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    51,674 miles
    Test number
    844437330200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass47,495 miles (+4,642)
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    47,495 miles
    Test number
    871649439256

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Pass42,853 miles (+5,275)
    MOT expiry
    25 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    42,853 miles
    Test number
    124089238218

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  31. Pass37,578 miles (+6,170)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    37,578 miles
    Test number
    942376237212

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  32. Pass31,408 miles
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    31,408 miles
    Test number
    493813626253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y243 CAH

Does Y243 CAH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y243 CAH is valid until 30 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y243 CAH?
The MOT on Y243 CAH is valid until 30 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y243 CAH done?
Y243 CAH was recorded at 110,747 miles at its MOT on 13 Oct 2026, an average of 3,933 miles a year.
Has Y243 CAH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y243 CAH has failed 11 of its 32 MOT tests, most recently on 12 Oct 2026.
Has the mileage on Y243 CAH ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y243 CAH find?
Y243 CAH passed its latest MOT on 13 Oct 2026 with 6 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked; nearside front drive shaft seal leaking at gear box; offside front shock absorber corroded, and 3 more.

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