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GK57 VPU

2007 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

109,499 mi
Last recorded109,499 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2007 Renault Kangoo72,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK57 VPU
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 109,499 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 31 Oct 2025 109,456 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 24 Oct 2024 102,238 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2023 102,000 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 8 Nov 2023 102,000 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Nov 2022 101,071 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 15 Nov 2022 101,066 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 54% imbalance on rear axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 1 Dec 2021 98,655 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 96,392 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 90,961 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2019 90,961 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 87,559 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2017 84,252 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2016 81,188 miles

Both sides steering rack inner tie rod ball joints slight play

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 2 Nov 2015 78,810 miles

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Steering rack inner ball joints slight play

Fail 1 Nov 2014 75,779 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 75,779 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2013 70,265 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2013 70,265 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 58,233 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2012 58,233 miles

Nearside Front Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside wiper blade rubber deteriorated

Pass 1 Nov 2011 49,142 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2010 42,679 miles

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

How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?

Based on 2,024,699 MOT tests across 145,796 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
145,796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 86,705
Registration plate lamp not working 72,623
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 70,931
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 58,600
position lamp(s) not working 40,091
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GK57 VPU is a 2007 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2007 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 72,364 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Kangoo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 86,705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GK57 VPU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Kangoo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 19 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GK57 VPU registered?

GK57 VPU is a 2007 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 29 September 2007.

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