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AU55 VKK

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

76,492 mi
Last recorded76,492 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU55 VKK
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 76,492 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 24 Mar 2026 76,473 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 25 Mar 2025 75,438 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 74,222 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2023 73,426 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2022 72,112 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 70,584 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 69,333 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 66,573 miles

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

tow ball missing at time of inspection

Fail 12 Mar 2019 66,573 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

tow ball missing at time of inspection

Pass 12 Mar 2018 63,125 miles

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

tow ball missing at time of test

Pass 20 Mar 2017 60,159 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 56,501 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 56,500 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 52,030 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 52,030 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2014 47,182 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 40,182 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2013 40,182 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 33,130 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2011 27,217 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 25,969 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 18,873 miles

front brake pads getting low

indications of slight wear to front brake discs

Pass 30 Aug 2008 11,127 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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AU55 VKK is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2005 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 54,840 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 AU55 VKK, 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 21 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AU55 VKK is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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