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AV08 WNU

2008 Renault Grand Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

97,860 mi
Last recorded97,860 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Modus54,254 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 WNU
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 97,860 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2026 97,860 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 96,338 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 95,402 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2023 92,177 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 9 Feb 2023 92,176 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2022 89,132 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2021 87,301 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 84,972 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2020 84,972 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 15 Feb 2019 81,231 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly damaged (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 80,721 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2017 79,335 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2017 79,348 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 77,684 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 76,975 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 16 Jun 2014 76,616 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 61,297 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front wiperblades starting to smear windscreen

Pass 22 Jun 2012 47,730 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear brakes slightly binding

o/s/r tyre close to limit

rear brake pads wearing thin

rear discs in very poor condition

rear seat missing so unable to test rear seat belts

Fail 24 May 2011 33,157 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 24 May 2011 33,157 miles

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

slight bind on offside rear brake

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Modus?

Based on 72,470 MOT tests across 4,357 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,711
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
4,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 966
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 727
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AV08 WNU is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 54,254 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grand Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV08 WNU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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AV08 WNU is a 2008 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 24 June 2008.

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