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GV08 TZG

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2019
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

129,520 mi
Last recorded129,520 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV08 TZG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2018 129,520 miles

Front Fog lights not working

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim only just meets requirements (max adjustment made

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner tread

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc's worn

Rear Exhaust mount perishing

Fail 4 Apr 2018 129,520 miles

Front position lamp(s) not working Nearside and offside (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Fog lights not working

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Nearside and offside ()

Offside Front Headlamp aim only just meets requirements (max adjustment made

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner tread

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake disc's worn

Rear Exhaust mount perishing

Pass 7 Feb 2017 107,252 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust box mount perished

Nearside Rear Tyre at 3mm worn on inner and outer treed

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre at 3mm worn on outer treed

Fail 6 Feb 2017 107,251 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Exhaust box mount perished

Nearside Rear Tyre at 3mm worn on inner and outer treed

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Tyre at 3mm worn on outer treed

Pass 20 Jan 2016 88,748 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2016 88,746 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2015 78,524 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 10 Jul 2015 78,524 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside 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)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 66,731 miles

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

Fail 10 Jul 2014 66,727 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2013 58,105 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jun 2012 48,795 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 48,795 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 39,954 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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GV08 TZG is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,591 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV08 TZG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GV08 TZG registered?

GV08 TZG is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 19 July 2008.

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