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GV55 WVS

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Nov 2025
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

170,882 mi
Last recorded170,882 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV55 WVS
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2024 170,882 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated all flexible brake hoses (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 167,143 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective underinflated ()

Fail 6 Nov 2023 167,138 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Spare tyre defective underinflated ()

Pass 19 Oct 2022 163,614 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2022 163,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Oct 2021 159,282 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

bothfront tyre worn edges

front radiator support member corroded

Fail 27 Oct 2021 159,282 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

bothfront tyre worn edges

front radiator support member corroded

Pass 10 Nov 2020 154,047 miles

front radiator support/crossmember is badly corroded

Fail 10 Nov 2020 154,047 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

front radiator support/crossmember is badly corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2019 150,538 miles

Front crossmember has corrosion and will need attention soon

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both headlamps deteriorated,very poor beam pattern

Fail 31 Oct 2019 150,538 miles

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

Front crossmember has corrosion and will need attention soon

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both headlamps deteriorated,very poor beam pattern

Pass 31 Oct 2018 144,515 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 27 Oct 2017 140,509 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 3 Nov 2016 135,981 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2016 135,981 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2015 130,326 miles

slight play in inner track rod ends

slight play in offside front track rod end

Pass 29 Oct 2014 123,928 miles

Oil leak

some damage to n/s/f undertray

Pass 29 Oct 2013 117,024 miles

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

Pass 12 Nov 2012 108,380 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

both sides rear, brake discs slightly worn

Pass 8 Nov 2011 97,738 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2011 97,738 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

both sides rear brake discs slightly worn

Pass 21 Oct 2010 83,809 miles

Nearside Rear 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 5 Nov 2009 70,480 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2009 70,840 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 3 Nov 2008 55,291 miles

rear tyres close to limit

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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GV55 WVS is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GV55 WVS, 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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GV55 WVS is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 10 November 2005.

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