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DG08 DZW

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,089 mi
Last recorded80,089 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 DZW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 80,089 miles

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

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

Front rad cross member corroded

Pass 5 Feb 2025 77,753 miles

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front radiator support frame corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 75,020 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2023 72,340 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 69,775 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2022 69,769 miles

Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced mirror (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working hi viz (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2021 67,338 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 65,350 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 62,480 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 59,457 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 270 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 52,993 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2015 41,292 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 41,292 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 28,346 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 28,345 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Mar 2013 16,300 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 8,323 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 6,059 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Modus?

Based on 549,585 MOT tests across 30,925 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
4,567
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
30,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 17,600
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,967
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,981
position lamp(s) not working 9,931
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7,896
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DG08 DZW is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 17,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DG08 DZW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DG08 DZW registered?

DG08 DZW is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 11 March 2008.

Is DG08 DZW safe to buy?

The MOT history for DG08 DZW shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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