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DV05 XUJ

2005 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,372 mi
Last recorded41,372 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV05 XUJ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2025 41,372 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jun 2025 41,356 miles

Nearside Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear and o/s/f (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 37,242 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 37,240 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Feb 2024 37,240 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2023 36,540 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread to wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 May 2023 36,540 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread to wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 May 2022 33,600 miles

mirror hanger more than 40mm in drivers view area of road (removed)

Pass 6 Apr 2021 30,604 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 30,598 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 23,388 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 23,388 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 18 May 2018 21,982 miles

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

Oil leak!!!

Fail 17 May 2018 21,981 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Oil leak!!!

Pass 1 Jun 2017 21,095 miles

Offside Rear brake slightly binding.

Oil leak slight seepage of oil from the sump and the area around. ()

Pass 31 May 2016 19,752 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 18,235 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2015 18,233 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

Pass 28 May 2014 16,889 miles

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

Fail 28 May 2014 16,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Pass 14 May 2013 15,654 miles
Pass 11 May 2012 13,875 miles
Fail 11 May 2012 13,874 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 20 May 2011 11,953 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

TWO REAR TYRES HAS SMALL CUTS ON OUT SIDEWALL.

Pass 10 May 2010 10,336 miles

Both rear tyre outer sidwalls perished.

Pass 14 Apr 2009 8,848 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 6,643 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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DV05 XUJ is a 2005 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 XUJ, 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.

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What year was DV05 XUJ registered?

DV05 XUJ is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 27 June 2005.

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