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FN59 VUK

2009 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

108,516 mi
Last recorded108,516 miles
Recorded on23 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN59 VUK
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 May 2026 108,516 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 106,913 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 May 2024 105,075 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2023 103,348 miles
Pass 19 May 2022 99,649 miles

Front cannot see brake pads through trims to see wear

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 May 2022 99,604 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front cannot see brake pads through trims to see wear

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2021 97,254 miles
Fail 10 May 2021 97,254 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 May 2019 91,408 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 88,976 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Jun 2017 86,957 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 13 Jun 2017 86,957 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 80,115 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Sep 2015 71,769 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 63,346 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 53,047 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 35,923 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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FN59 VUK is a 2009 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 FN59 VUK, 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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FN59 VUK is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 2 September 2009.

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