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GV05 LHH

2005 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 May 2027
Tests25 (19 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate76%

Mileage

89,806 mi
Last recorded89,806 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV05 LHH
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

19 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 89,806 miles
Fail 19 May 2026 89,805 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 83,685 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 77,347 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2024 77,346 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and getting low (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

both headlamps hazy, beam images barely visible

Pass 14 Jun 2023 73,425 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022 69,605 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2022 69,604 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 65,886 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 62,036 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Jun 2020 62,036 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 59,151 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2019 59,151 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2018 56,160 miles

slight roughness in offside rear wheel bearing

Pass 21 Jun 2017 52,669 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2016 48,356 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2015 44,996 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 40,134 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 36,700 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 33,532 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

both rear wheels have slight brake bind

Fail 21 Jun 2012 33,532 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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)

both rear wheels have slight brake bind

Pass 21 Jun 2011 30,162 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 26,939 miles

front brake pads appear worn

slight brake binding on both rear wheels

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

windowscreen washers would benefit from some attention

Pass 20 Jun 2009 22,962 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

wheels at rear hard to turn brakes slightly seized

windscreen has marks in zone A

wipers poor

Pass 21 Jun 2008 19,399 miles

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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GV05 LHH is a 2005 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76%.

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 GV05 LHH, 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.

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GV05 LHH is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 2 July 2005.

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