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BT08 VCX

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,280 mi
Last recorded72,280 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT08 VCX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 72,280 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2025 72,280 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 57,335 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 6 Sep 2024 57,335 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Sep 2023 44,386 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 43,074 miles

Central Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 23,046 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 22,730 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 22,529 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 21,402 miles

drivers seat base cushion loose

Pass 6 Mar 2018 20,428 miles

body trim missing from nearside rear quarter

Pass 8 Mar 2017 19,547 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 18,518 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2015 17,115 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2014 15,548 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 14,535 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 12,894 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 12,894 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 5 Apr 2011 11,250 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 11,250 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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BT08 VCX is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 108,602 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BT08 VCX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BT08 VCX registered?

BT08 VCX is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 3 July 2008.

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