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GP08 VUV

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

97,061 mi
Last recorded97,061 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP08 VUV
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2023 97,061 miles

Front Lower Radiator support panel corroded

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 93,758 miles

Lower radiator mounting heavily corroded and holed

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play Inner (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 12 Jan 2022 91,608 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2022 91,608 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 90,178 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 15 Jan 2020 89,272 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 15 Jan 2020 89,272 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 85,162 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2018 80,666 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 75,532 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2017 75,532 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2016 70,965 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2016 70,965 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 69,229 miles

Inner faces of both sides front brake discs corroded.

NSF tyre close to recommended limit.

NSF wiper blade split.

NSR tyre on wear markers.

OSF tyre bald on inner edge.

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 19 Feb 2014 61,749 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2012 50,186 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2012 46,175 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 35,030 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Aug 2011 35,030 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Modus?

Based on 549,585 MOT tests across 30,925 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
4,567
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
30,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 17,600
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,967
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,981
position lamp(s) not working 9,931
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7,896
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GP08 VUV is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 17,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GP08 VUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GP08 VUV registered?

GP08 VUV is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 4 August 2008.

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