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AO08 VRW

2008 Renault Laguna

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

168,186 mi
Last recorded168,186 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2024
Typical for 2008 Renault Laguna85,145 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 VRW
MakeRenault
ModelLaguna
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2024 168,186 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 155,598 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

engine and undercovers fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 25 Jan 2022 142,301 miles

Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and under covers fitted thus not allowing full inspection

Pass 21 Jan 2021 129,389 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Front Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2019 105,037 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 26 Jul 2019 104,969 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Sep 2018 93,982 miles

both front tyres worn outer and inner edges

screen cracked o/s/front

Fail 28 Aug 2018 93,958 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both front tyres worn outer and inner edges

screen cracked o/s/front

Pass 22 Aug 2017 80,570 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 73,048 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2015 65,353 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 58,004 miles

front screen chipped

Pass 5 Aug 2013 50,292 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2012 42,226 miles

both front anti roll bar links are worn

both front brake discs lipped

front screen chipped

Pass 24 Aug 2011 38,866 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2011 38,572 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

How Reliable is the Renault Laguna?

Based on 2,783,232 MOT tests across 305,477 vehicles.

64.6%
Pass Rate
7,170
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
305,477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 187,578
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 169,011
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 113,854
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 101,973
position lamp(s) not working 80,232
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AO08 VRW is a 2008 Renault Laguna in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2008 Renault Laguna models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 85,145 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Laguna fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 187,578 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO08 VRW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Laguna typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Laguna is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 VRW registered?

AO08 VRW is a 2008 Renault Laguna, first registered on 29 April 2008.

Is AO08 VRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 VRW shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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