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DY56 GUO

2006 Renault Modus

Purple Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

116,050 mi
Last recorded116,050 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Modus52,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY56 GUO
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2006
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 116,050 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Fail 23 Sep 2025 116,049 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front headlight lenses poor condition

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

Pass 25 Sep 2024 111,803 miles

Nearside Front fog light inoperative

Rear upper brake light inoperative

Pass 19 Sep 2023 107,003 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 102,048 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2022 102,046 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 97,067 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2021 96,745 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2020 91,595 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 86,341 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2019 86,294 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 70,712 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2017 72,674 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2017 72,671 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 66,743 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 60,938 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2014 55,776 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 50,640 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 44,522 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 14 Sep 2011 38,473 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 32,055 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 24,456 miles

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

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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DY56 GUO is a 2006 Renault Modus in Purple with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2006 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 52,973 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 DY56 GUO, 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 20 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DY56 GUO registered?

DY56 GUO is a 2006 Renault Modus, first registered on 25 September 2006.

Is DY56 GUO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY56 GUO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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