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BJ58 VAK

2008 Renault Koleos

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

77,594 mi
Last recorded77,594 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Koleos79,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ58 VAK
MakeRenault
ModelKoleos
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 77,594 miles

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

Fail 5 Feb 2026 77,594 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2024 71,950 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone 'rear' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone 'rear' bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 63,976 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2023 63,976 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2022 59,576 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 57,356 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 55,215 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 52,762 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm 225/60/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 49,430 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2018 49,430 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 47,060 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 44,244 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2016 44,244 miles

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

Pass 22 Oct 2015 40,986 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 40,986 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Inner Rear position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Jan 2015 39,001 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2014 35,543 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 35,543 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2012 31,924 miles

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

Pass 31 Dec 2011 27,163 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Koleos?

Based on 55,341 MOT tests across 5,106 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
7,542
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 783
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 707
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 694
Registration plate lamp not working 584
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
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BJ58 VAK is a 2008 Renault Koleos in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Renault Koleos models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 79,971 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 Koleos fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BJ58 VAK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was BJ58 VAK registered?

BJ58 VAK is a 2008 Renault Koleos, first registered on 18 December 2008.

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The MOT history for BJ58 VAK shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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