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A306 DPG

1983 Renault 4

White Petrol 1108cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

125,811 mi
Last recorded125,811 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 1983 Renault 498,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA306 DPG
MakeRenault
Model4
Year1983
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,108cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 125,811 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2026 125,811 miles

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2025 125,181 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 124,692 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 124,031 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 124,029 miles

How Reliable is the Renault 4?

Based on 1,716 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

70.2%
Pass Rate
684
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 62
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 57
Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside 48
position lamp(s) not working 42
Steering rack gaiter split 36
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A306 DPG is a 1983 Renault 4 in White with a 1,108cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1983 Renault 4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 98,109 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault 4 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 62 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A306 DPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault 4 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Renault 4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A306 DPG registered?

A306 DPG is a 1983 Renault 4, first registered on 18 October 1983.

Is A306 DPG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A306 DPG shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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