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CA08 DKN

2008 Renault Kangoo

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

58,068 mi
Last recorded58,068 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA08 DKN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 58,068 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 11 Mar 2026 58,067 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing both corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2025 57,184 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2024 55,918 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Feb 2023 54,637 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 53,084 miles

cam belt ??

Pass 17 Mar 2021 50,887 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 50,772 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit 1.40 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both rear exhaust rubbers cracking

nearside front anti roll bar link rubber splitting

nearside rear tyre 11 year old and cracking bad

Pass 27 Mar 2020 49,225 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 46,931 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 44,649 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2018 44,649 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2017 41,193 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Mar 2016 40,069 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 40,069 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 38,245 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 38,243 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 36,380 miles

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

Offside rear tyre soon required.

Fail 28 Apr 2014 36,380 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Rear passenger door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.B.2)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside windscreen wiper squeegee separating.

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

Offside rear tyre soon required.

Rear seat belts not tested - seat back forward and no access to nearside rear.

Pass 24 Apr 2013 33,253 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 33,253 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 30,813 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 30,813 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 26,619 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?

Based on 2,024,699 MOT tests across 145,796 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
145,796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 86,705
Registration plate lamp not working 72,623
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 70,931
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 58,600
position lamp(s) not working 40,091
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CA08 DKN is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 62,510 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 Kangoo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 86,705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CA08 DKN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Kangoo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CA08 DKN is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 23 June 2008.

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