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DV05 JVG

2005 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2025
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

74,565 mi
Last recorded74,565 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 JVG
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Fail 23 Aug 2025 74,565 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2024 70,724 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2023 68,334 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2023 68,332 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Position lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.2.2 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 66,050 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 65,047 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 64,895 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Jul 2019 63,369 miles

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

Fail 31 Jul 2019 63,369 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working Both (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Jul 2018 62,826 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

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

Fail 9 Jul 2018 62,826 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

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

hi level stop light not working

Pass 28 Aug 2015 61,056 miles

Nearside wing mirror cover missing

Pass 8 Jul 2014 53,126 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Jul 2014 53,126 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 41,577 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2013 41,577 miles

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 41,518 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside mirror cover missing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Jul 2012 36,521 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 36,187 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside rear tyre has slight distortion

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Spare wheel insecure

Pass 5 Apr 2011 34,286 miles

Spare wheel insecure on mounting

Pass 1 Apr 2010 30,485 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2009 25,268 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2008 20,486 miles

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)

unable to see front brake pads properly to inspect

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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DV05 JVG is a 2005 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2005 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 54,840 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 DV05 JVG, 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 21 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 DV05 JVG registered?

DV05 JVG is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 23 April 2005.

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The MOT history for DV05 JVG shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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