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CK08 VNU

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

178,522 mi
Last recorded178,522 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK08 VNU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 178,522 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2026 178,521 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear by tank (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2025 158,755 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Feb 2025 158,754 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn mounting/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn mounting/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 137,002 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess mid (1.1.15 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Fail 6 Feb 2024 137,002 miles

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

Brake cable damaged but not to excess mid (1.1.15 (a))

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Lower Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 10 Feb 2023 116,093 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 10 Feb 2023 116,093 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 99,697 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 99,692 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn panhard rod (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Jun 2021 98,712 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2020 98,302 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 96,536 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 94,153 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2017 93,125 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 91,031 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2014 90,242 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 87,768 miles
Pass 10 May 2012 86,102 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 64,006 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 64,006 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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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CK08 VNU is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 CK08 VNU, 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 CK08 VNU registered?

CK08 VNU is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 May 2008.

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