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CK08 VLJ

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,033 mi
Last recorded106,033 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 VLJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 106,033 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2025 100,847 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2024 94,864 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 89,949 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 84,966 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 79,840 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 78,210 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 76,270 miles
Fail 21 May 2019 76,221 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2018 69,135 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2018 68,989 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2017 53,587 miles
Fail 30 May 2017 53,289 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Pass 2 Jun 2016 41,247 miles

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)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 33,740 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2015 33,740 miles

Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 21 May 2014 24,839 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 19,779 miles

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

both front tyres split

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jun 2012 14,118 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 10,120 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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CK08 VLJ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CK08 VLJ, 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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What year was CK08 VLJ registered?

CK08 VLJ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 19 April 2008.

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