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AU58 VWT

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 May 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,462 mi
Last recorded40,462 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 VWT
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 40,462 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2026 40,462 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2025 38,163 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material BOTH REAR PIPES CORRODED (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 TYRES CRACING IN TREAD (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2024 35,144 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2023 33,057 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2023 33,057 miles

Rear Coil spring fractured or broken both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 30,929 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 28,392 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2019 26,905 miles

Offside Track rod end slightly misaligned AND SQUEAKING (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 24,844 miles

Rear BOTH TYRES CRACKED

Fail 11 Jun 2018 24,844 miles

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

Rear BOTH TYRES CRACKED

Pass 27 Jun 2017 22,852 miles

Rear BOTH TYRES CRACKED

Fail 19 Jun 2017 22,798 miles

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

Rear BOTH TYRES CRACKED

Pass 3 Jun 2016 20,317 miles

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

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

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Fail 2 Jun 2016 20,307 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 8 Jun 2015 17,901 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 16,490 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 13,817 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 11,952 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 10,659 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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AU58 VWT is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 AU58 VWT, 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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What year was AU58 VWT registered?

AU58 VWT is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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