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DF08 CXW

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

45,028 mi
Last recorded45,028 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF08 CXW
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 45,028 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre 165/65/14 ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 40,356 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 36,115 miles

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both - 165/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 32,506 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2021 29,631 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 28,000 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 25,890 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 22,487 miles

Both rear tyres cracking.

Offside Front Tyre cracking.

Pass 9 Oct 2017 19,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre starting to crack.

Pass 4 Oct 2016 18,338 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2016 18,338 miles

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

Pass 9 Oct 2015 17,520 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2015 17,520 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2014 16,344 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2014 16,344 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Sep 2013 14,197 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2012 12,046 miles

nearside front tyre outer sidewall cut (no cords)

Pass 29 Sep 2011 9,914 miles

cuts too nearside front tyre outer sidewall (no cords)

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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DF08 CXW is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DF08 CXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DF08 CXW registered?

DF08 CXW is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 16 July 2008.

Is DF08 CXW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF08 CXW shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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