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AO59 GVZ

2009 Renault Modus

Green Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

95,527 mi
Last recorded95,527 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO59 GVZ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 95,527 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2025 92,685 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2025 92,638 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 88,262 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 88,226 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 83,926 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 12 Jan 2023 83,780 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 80,258 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened outer disc face corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 78,286 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disc faces slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 18 Jan 2021 78,273 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both sides (4.2.3 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all disc faces slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 21 Jan 2020 76,026 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked on n/s (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2019 68,699 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jan 2019 68,690 miles

Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 60,887 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin also b/discs s/corroded (3.5.1g)

Fail 10 Jan 2018 60,875 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin also b/discs s/corroded (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 42,569 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 75% worn (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs have wear ridge (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Feb 2015 34,531 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 34,526 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 28,691 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 26 Jun 2013 17,237 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 17,237 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 24 Jul 2012 8,039 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Modus?

Based on 549,585 MOT tests across 30,925 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
4,567
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
30,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 17,600
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,967
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,981
position lamp(s) not working 9,931
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7,896
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AO59 GVZ is a 2009 Renault Modus in Green with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 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 Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 17,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO59 GVZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO59 GVZ registered?

AO59 GVZ is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is AO59 GVZ safe to buy?

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