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GV08 SZD

2008 Renault Kangoo

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

132,755 mi
Last recorded132,755 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 SZD
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 132,755 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2025 128,950 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 128,950 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 123,306 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 123,306 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Mar 2023 116,629 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2023 116,629 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 111,595 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 105,553 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 97,406 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 93,927 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 86,940 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 78,944 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 78,944 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 74,469 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 69,829 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 63,771 miles

Both front discs lipped

Oil leak

Pass 6 Feb 2013 54,850 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2012 47,803 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 37,578 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?

Based on 2,024,699 MOT tests across 145,796 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
145,796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 86,705
Registration plate lamp not working 72,623
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 70,931
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 58,600
position lamp(s) not working 40,091
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GV08 SZD is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2008 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 62,510 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Kangoo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 86,705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 SZD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Kangoo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GV08 SZD registered?

GV08 SZD is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 23 April 2008.

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