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GK08 NCJ

2008 Renault Twingo

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,948 mi
Last recorded62,948 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK08 NCJ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 62,948 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 59,816 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 56,005 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2022 52,250 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 47,986 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 44,347 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2019 39,862 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 37,659 miles

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

slight corrosion on rear brake pipes.

Pass 7 Nov 2017 33,656 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2016 30,672 miles

Nearside Front outer wing split

Fail 28 Oct 2016 30,669 miles

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

Nearside Front outer wing split

Pass 29 Oct 2015 27,561 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2015 27,560 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2014 23,650 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2014 20,319 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Mar 2013 16,034 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 11,475 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 6,720 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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GK08 NCJ is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GK08 NCJ, 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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What year was GK08 NCJ registered?

GK08 NCJ is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 5 March 2008.

Is GK08 NCJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GK08 NCJ shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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