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DT04 OPA

2008 Renault Grand Espace

Beige Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

109,043 mi
Last recorded109,043 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Grand Espace85,569 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT04 OPA
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Espace
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 109,043 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 109,043 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2024 108,601 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 108,286 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2022 107,396 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 105,706 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 101,488 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2020 101,488 miles

Offside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 100,131 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2019 93,652 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2018 81,807 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2018 81,807 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (1.7.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 68,385 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2016 68,385 miles

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Oct 2015 56,346 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 47,662 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2014 47,662 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2013 36,277 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2012 31,408 miles

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)

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2011 23,884 miles

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

Front suspension height sensor link missing.

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Espace?

Based on 167,170 MOT tests across 12,195 vehicles.

66.7%
Pass Rate
7,518
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
12,195
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,269
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,240
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 4,803
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,490
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 3,497
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DT04 OPA is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace in Beige with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Renault Grand Espace models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 85,569 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grand Espace fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 9,269 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DT04 OPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Espace typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Grand Espace is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DT04 OPA?

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What year was DT04 OPA registered?

DT04 OPA is a 2008 Renault Grand Espace, first registered on 31 October 2008.

Is DT04 OPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DT04 OPA shows 20 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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