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AF08 HTO

2008 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,894 mi
Last recorded180,894 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 HTO
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 180,894 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2026 180,889 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 178,152 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 178,151 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 175,520 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2024 175,520 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2023 173,877 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2023 173,852 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jack point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength jack point (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2022 169,302 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2021 166,119 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2020 156,091 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides

Pass 9 Mar 2019 144,030 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2 x rear small pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mainline x 2 (1.1.11 (c))

slight play in o/s inner rack arm /

Pass 7 Mar 2018 132,052 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 x pipes corroding (3.6.B.2c)

o/s wiper blade / o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 6 Mar 2018 132,052 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded 2 x pipes corroding (3.6.B.2c)

o/s wiper blade / o/s/f tyre wearing on inner edge

o/s/r tyre cutting out on edges bad [adv replace]

Pass 1 Mar 2017 120,042 miles

front pads half worn / front tyres slight wear on inner edges / tracking / n/s/r tyre perrishing on outer wall /

o/s/r tyre wearing on edges / slight corrosion on o/s/r brake pipes

Pass 29 Feb 2016 108,412 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2015 98,085 miles

Offside front track rod inner ball joint has slight play.

Rear brake pads not visable through wheels.

Smoke test passed, Unable to print due to printer malfunction.

Fail 28 Mar 2015 98,085 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside front track rod inner ball joint has slight play.

Rear brake pads not visable through wheels.

Smoke test passed, Unable to print due to printer malfunction.

Pass 25 Mar 2014 87,017 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 75,835 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2013 75,835 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2012 62,870 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2012 62,870 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Feb 2011 45,468 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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AF08 HTO is a 2008 Renault Trafic in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 108,602 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 HTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AF08 HTO registered?

AF08 HTO is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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