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Vauxhall Agila

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,199 cc

Y38 NHUMOT history

Y38 NHU is a blue petrol Vauxhall Agila first used on 25 Jun 2001. Its MOT is valid until 13 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 73,710 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jan 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 13 Jan 2027
Mileage
73,710 mi
At MOT on 14 Jan 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
2,830 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y38 NHU
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
25 Jun 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 13 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
14 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y38 NHU was last recorded at 73,710 miles on 14 Jan 2026, 39 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Jan 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
73,671 miles · 6 Jan 2026
Between the last two tests
39 miles
Average per year
2,830 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 73,710 miles
  • 2025 – 69,818 miles
  • 2024 – 65,367 miles
  • 2023 – 61,933 miles
  • 2022 – 61,932 miles
  • 2021 – 55,975 miles
  • 2020 – 50,195 miles
  • 2019 – 47,332 miles
  • 2018 – 41,471 miles
  • 2017 – 37,436 miles
  • 2016 – 35,202 miles
  • 2015 – 33,243 miles
  • 2014 – 31,919 miles
  • 2013 – 29,767 miles
  • 2012 – 28,864 miles
  • 2011 – 25,995 miles
  • 2010 – 24,667 miles
  • 2009 – 23,319 miles
  • 2008 – 21,604 miles
  • 2007 – 19,958 miles
  • 2006 – 18,048 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass73,710 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

28 tests since 16 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass73,710 miles (+39)2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    73,710 miles
    Test number
    235228513043
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  2. Fail73,671 miles (+3,853)3 major2 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,671 miles
    Test number
    768829511067
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake load sensing valve stiff (1.1.17 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Pass69,818 miles (+4,451)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    69,818 miles
    Test number
    739740736336
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass65,367 miles (+3,434)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    4 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    65,367 miles
    Test number
    661316291214
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  5. Pass61,933 miles (+1)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    61,933 miles
    Test number
    551310554511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  6. Fail61,932 miles (+5,957)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,932 miles
    Test number
    675707075978
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  7. Pass55,975 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2022
    Odometer
    55,975 miles
    Test number
    904830549073
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Fail55,975 miles (+5,780)1 repaired1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,975 miles
    Test number
    265757824888
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  9. Pass50,195 miles (+423)
    MOT expiry
    17 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    50,195 miles
    Test number
    411405709133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass49,772 miles (+2,440)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    49,772 miles
    Test number
    887582125806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass47,332 miles (+3)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    47,332 miles
    Test number
    741117729861
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  12. Fail47,329 miles (+5,858)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    47,329 miles
    Test number
    480715161672
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  13. Pass41,471 miles (+4,035)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    41,471 miles
    Test number
    766627856834

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass37,436 miles (+2,234)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    37,436 miles
    Test number
    118518272319
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass35,202 miles (+1,959)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    35,202 miles
    Test number
    138815692375

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass33,243 miles (+1,324)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    33,243 miles
    Test number
    399378886447

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass31,919 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    31,919 miles
    Test number
    468365094290

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail31,918 miles (+2,151)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    31,918 miles
    Test number
    118705994255
    • FailureNearside Side repeater missing (1.4.A.2b)
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

  19. Pass29,767 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    29,767 miles
    Test number
    195274183219

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail29,767 miles (+903)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,767 miles
    Test number
    337554483268
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  21. Pass28,864 miles (+2,869)
    MOT expiry
    31 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    28,864 miles
    Test number
    638516202397

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass25,995 miles (+1,328)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    25,995 miles
    Test number
    759277071298

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass24,667 miles (+1,348)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    24,667 miles
    Test number
    340051080252

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass23,319 miles (+1,715)
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    23,319 miles
    Test number
    382337599474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass21,604 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2009
    Odometer
    21,604 miles
    Test number
    961199028193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail21,604 miles (+1,646)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    21,604 miles
    Test number
    763789228178
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

  27. Pass19,958 miles (+1,910)
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2008
    Odometer
    19,958 miles
    Test number
    194178627164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass18,048 miles1 advisory4 notes
    MOT expiry
    22 May 2007
    Odometer
    18,048 miles
    Test number
    101306036107
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
    • NoteNearside front tyre on 1.6mm.
    • NoteOffside front tyre on 2mm.
    • NoteOffside front wiper blade starting to tear.
    • NoteRear wiper blade torn.

Questions about Y38 NHU

Does Y38 NHU currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y38 NHU is valid until 13 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on Y38 NHU?
The MOT on Y38 NHU is valid until 13 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has Y38 NHU done?
Y38 NHU was recorded at 73,710 miles at its MOT on 14 Jan 2026, an average of 2,830 miles a year.
Has Y38 NHU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y38 NHU has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2026.
Has the mileage on Y38 NHU 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 Y38 NHU find?
Y38 NHU passed its latest MOT on 14 Jan 2026 with 2 minor defects and 10 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; brake load sensing valve stiff, and 9 more.

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