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AP08 CUW

2008 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,851 mi
Last recorded69,851 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 CUW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 69,851 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2025 67,374 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive DRIVESHAFT/GEARBOX OIL SEAL (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2024 63,315 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 57,889 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 51,986 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges and is cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 51,986 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges and is cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2021 46,861 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2020 46,263 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jan 2020 46,263 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face rusted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 44,827 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2018 43,697 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2018 43,697 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 41,798 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 36,001 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 30,391 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 5 Jul 2013 21,628 miles

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

front tyres wearing on outer edges

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 8 May 2012 14,829 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 9,797 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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AP08 CUW is a 2008 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AP08 CUW, 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 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AP08 CUW registered?

AP08 CUW is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 6 June 2008.

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