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GX08 HFJ

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

59,966 mi
Last recorded59,966 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 HFJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2025 59,966 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2024 59,732 miles

Fuel tank strap corroded.

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 59,500 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 59,183 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 56,057 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 53,454 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2018 50,612 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 45,879 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 39,745 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 36,253 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 32,294 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 32,294 miles

Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 30 Sep 2013 29,581 miles

all 4 tyres compound cracking

Pass 2 Oct 2012 24,926 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 23,327 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 19,341 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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GX08 HFJ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 GX08 HFJ, 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.

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What year was GX08 HFJ registered?

GX08 HFJ is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 28 April 2008.

Is GX08 HFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX08 HFJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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