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EA59 VVW

2009 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

28,536 mi
Last recorded28,536 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA59 VVW
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 28,536 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR & OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Apr 2026 28,536 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSR & OSR (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2025 23,651 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2024 20,298 miles
Fail 13 May 2024 20,298 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2023 17,001 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mounting worn / noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim distorted / obscured by wheel trim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 10 May 2023 17,001 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner tread ply exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mounting worn / noisy (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner tread close to ply / cords being exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 May 2022 11,144 miles

Nearside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier slightly loose (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper mounting slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slightly worn / wearing on inner tread (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 May 2021 6,770 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre obviously under inflated spare tyre (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 22 Oct 2019 4,870 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 4,638 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 4,431 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2016 4,248 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 4,072 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 3,970 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2013 3,810 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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EA59 VVW is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 50,384 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 EA59 VVW, 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 17 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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EA59 VVW is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 7 November 2009.

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