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AU58 VWH

2008 Renault Modus

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

106,163 mi
Last recorded106,163 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 VWH
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 106,163 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Sep 2025 106,156 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm + worn on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 97,563 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x3 nails ()

Fail 24 Sep 2024 97,504 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x3 nails ()

Pass 20 Sep 2023 84,916 miles

Radiator Support Bracket Corroding

Fail 19 Sep 2023 84,878 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator Affecting Lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Indicator Affecting Lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Reverse Lamp Affected By Indicator

Radiator Support Bracket Corroding

Pass 23 Sep 2022 73,963 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 71,303 miles

Front shock absorbers corroded

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Steering arm deformed but serviceable (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Fail 10 Sep 2021 71,294 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.5 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front shock absorbers corroded

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1856015 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 68,914 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 67,283 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2018 64,756 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Sep 2017 62,472 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 25 Sep 2017 62,472 miles

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 26 Sep 2016 59,562 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2016 59,562 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2015 56,670 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 56,670 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 45,538 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 32,986 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 19,700 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2011 16,394 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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AU58 VWH is a 2008 Renault Modus in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 AU58 VWH, 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 AU58 VWH registered?

AU58 VWH is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 1 September 2008.

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