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AU08 OKB

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

38,249 mi
Last recorded38,249 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU08 OKB
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 38,249 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2025 17,892 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 17,887 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2024 44,296 miles

both rear and nearside front tyres perished and splitting

Pass 7 Mar 2023 40,702 miles

rear tyres split and perished

Pass 2 Mar 2022 37,036 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 36,739 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 36,483 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2020 36,483 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 35,981 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 34,770 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 34,031 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 13 Feb 2017 34,031 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 32,512 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2016 32,511 miles

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 29,649 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 29,649 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 28,236 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in offside rear tyre

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre tread slightly perished

Pass 25 Feb 2013 26,618 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2012 22,013 miles

air bag and service lamp on

rear tyre cracking in tread

Fail 27 Feb 2012 21,999 miles

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

air bag and service lamp on

rear tyre cracking in tread

Pass 18 Feb 2011 16,188 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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AU08 OKB is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AU08 OKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU08 OKB is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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The MOT history for AU08 OKB shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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