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GV08 NPA

2008 Renault Twingo

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

45,604 mi
Last recorded45,604 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 NPA
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 45,604 miles

Condensation in offside headlight.

Nearside front brake is binding slightly.

Pass 20 Nov 2024 45,246 miles

Condensation in the offside headlight.

Nearside front brake is binding slightly.

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

Offside front tyre tread is perishing.

Slight oil leak.

Pass 24 Nov 2023 44,766 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear All position lamps slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

condensation in the offside headlamp

oil leak around the sump

slight play in the nearside front lower arm rear bush

Fail 9 Nov 2023 44,759 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Condensation in the offside headlight.

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Oil leak around the sump.

Slight play in the nearside front lower arm rear bush.

Pass 3 Nov 2022 44,285 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output condensation in light unit (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 43,539 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 42,661 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 41,761 miles

Chips to windscreen

Nearside Front Tyre worn edges

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Apr 2018 40,802 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 33,313 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Nov 2016 33,313 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2015 28,351 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres badly cracked & perished

Fail 19 Jun 2015 28,351 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front tyres badly cracked & perished

Pass 7 May 2014 26,171 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 16 May 2012 9,145 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 3,946 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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GV08 NPA is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2008 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 NPA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GV08 NPA is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 17 May 2008.

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