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AV58 FNU

2008 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

39,842 mi
Last recorded39,842 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 FNU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 39,842 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 37,358 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 34,874 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 34,359 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 34,358 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 33,146 miles

Both rear springs showing corrosion

Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 32,681 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()

Fail 24 Jul 2021 32,681 miles

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r covered in grease (1.1.11 (c))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s/f ()

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracked/perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 32,368 miles

Front wiper blade rubbers split

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Jul 2020 32,368 miles

Front wiper blade rubbers split

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both fronts (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 32,065 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 30,416 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 25,892 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 23,205 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 21,798 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 28 Aug 2015 21,798 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 6 Sep 2014 19,812 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2014 19,812 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2013 16,197 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2012 12,774 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Sep 2012 12,774 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 10,159 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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AV58 FNU is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Red 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 AV58 FNU, 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 AV58 FNU registered?

AV58 FNU is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 October 2008.

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