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GU08 TUO

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

28,391 mi
Last recorded28,391 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU08 TUO
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 28,391 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2024 26,640 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 26,514 miles

Advise nearside front tyre is underinflated

Fail 6 Jan 2024 26,514 miles

Advise nearside front tyre is underinflated

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2023 26,427 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Jan 2023 26,427 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed outer sidewall -- 165/65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2022 25,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 8 Jan 2022 25,738 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 165/65 15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 21 Dec 2020 23,966 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2020 23,966 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2019 21,637 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2018 20,147 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 19,006 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Dec 2016 18,233 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 16,922 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 15,906 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 13,346 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2013 11,429 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 9,843 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Mar 2013 9,843 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 7,950 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2011 6,029 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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GU08 TUO is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 GU08 TUO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GU08 TUO registered?

GU08 TUO is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 12 March 2008.

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The MOT history for GU08 TUO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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