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EY08 VTU

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,335 mi
Last recorded93,335 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 VTU
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2018 93,335 miles

Offside rear tyre on legal limit

Pass 23 Feb 2017 87,850 miles

Front brake pads worn

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

Fail 23 Feb 2017 87,850 miles

Front brake pads worn

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2016 77,293 miles

Front brake pads worn

Pass 18 Mar 2015 73,534 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 62,725 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 45,033 miles
Fail 31 May 2012 26,681 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 31 May 2012 26,681 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2011 19,090 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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EY08 VTU is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,518 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 EY08 VTU, 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 18 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of EY08 VTU?

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What year was EY08 VTU registered?

EY08 VTU is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 March 2008.

Is EY08 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY08 VTU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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