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GX08 FCG

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Sep 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

30,828 mi
Last recorded30,828 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 FCG
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2026 30,828 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Sep 2025 30,265 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 29,621 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 29,325 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 28,905 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 28,770 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 28,707 miles

Nearside Front bumper / arch damaged

Nearside Rear fog light inop. Offside working

Offside Rear Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp filled with water, fog light still operative

Pass 25 Apr 2019 27,668 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 27,076 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 26,484 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 6 May 2016 25,660 miles
Fail 6 May 2016 25,660 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 24,280 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 21,978 miles

Both rear axle bushes perishing

O/S/R light lens cracked

Pass 3 May 2013 18,991 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 16,535 miles

Nearside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 10 May 2011 14,186 miles

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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GX08 FCG is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GX08 FCG, 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 GX08 FCG registered?

GX08 FCG is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 26 March 2008.

Is GX08 FCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX08 FCG shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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