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GU05 DHF

2005 Renault Modus

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

62,303 mi
Last recorded62,303 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU05 DHF
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 62,303 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 50,509 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And has nail in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Jul 2025 50,106 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) emits other than a steady red light Reverse lights come on with brake lights (4.3.3 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing And has nail in (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 40,900 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Jul 2024 40,900 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 18 Mar 2024 40,859 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended not returning (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All discs from standing (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively front & rear (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 40,789 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 39,785 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Jul 2021 38,113 miles

Offside Front bumper damage

Pass 2 Jul 2020 36,706 miles

Offside Front panel damage by the bumper

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 35,752 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2018 34,742 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2018 34,742 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working interaction with front and rear indicatiors when applied (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 7 Jul 2017 33,945 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 33,311 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 32,621 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 32,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2014 32,115 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 31,409 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 30,217 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 28,440 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside front tyre has small cuts to sidewall not exposing cords.

offside rear tyre starting to perish.

Pass 8 Jun 2010 26,763 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Jun 2009 24,209 miles

nearside rear & offside rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2008 21,470 miles

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

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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GU05 DHF is a 2005 Renault Modus in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2005 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 54,840 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 GU05 DHF, 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 21 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU05 DHF registered?

GU05 DHF is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 10 June 2005.

Is GU05 DHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU05 DHF shows 24 tests with a 79.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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