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DF04 NHH

2004 Renault Vel Satis

Grey Diesel 2188cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

161,871 mi
Last recorded161,871 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2004 Renault Vel Satis75,340 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF04 NHH
MakeRenault
ModelVel Satis
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,188cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 161,871 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 158,670 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front (3.5.1g)

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 30 May 2015 155,050 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2014 149,472 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2013 144,754 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2012 136,947 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2011 130,900 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 130,900 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2010 119,868 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 119,634 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear 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 11 Jun 2009 95,786 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 73,673 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2007 57,879 miles

innner rear brake pads low

slight play to near side front steering rack

How Reliable is the Renault Vel Satis?

Based on 16,253 MOT tests across 1,332 vehicles.

70.8%
Pass Rate
6,781
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
1,332
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 1,340
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 909
Headlamp aim too low 451
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 374
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 343
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DF04 NHH is a 2004 Renault Vel Satis in Grey with a 2,188cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2004 Renault Vel Satis models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 75,340 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Vel Satis fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 1,340 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF04 NHH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Vel Satis typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Vel Satis is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DF04 NHH registered?

DF04 NHH is a 2004 Renault Vel Satis, first registered on 30 June 2004.

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