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DG08 TUU

2008 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,998 mi
Last recorded50,998 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG08 TUU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2025 50,998 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 47,588 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2023 46,093 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 43,378 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 40,687 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2020 37,914 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 34,381 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 31,640 miles

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

Pass 15 Mar 2017 29,019 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 25,987 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Mar 2015 22,094 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 27 Mar 2014 19,077 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 16,107 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2012 12,198 miles

slight perishing or age cracking in sidewalls of all four tyres

Pass 7 Mar 2011 9,045 miles

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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DG08 TUU is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DG08 TUU, 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 DG08 TUU registered?

DG08 TUU is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is DG08 TUU safe to buy?

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