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GX08 LUD

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

54,553 mi
Last recorded54,553 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2025 54,553 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 53,672 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 52,972 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 52,924 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 52,924 miles

Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2022 51,810 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage Pressure Switch/Pipe (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 10 Aug 2021 50,626 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 50,626 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Pass 26 Aug 2020 49,700 miles

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

Fail 24 Aug 2020 49,700 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 48,290 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 46,710 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 45,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 Aug 2017 45,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Rear passenger door does not latch securely closed tail gate (6.2.B.1a)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 43,320 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both nearside wheel trims missing

nearside front tyre bald on edges/walls (inner edge worst

offside front tyre bald on inner edge/wall + wearing on outer edge

Fail 10 Aug 2016 43,319 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 40% (3.7.B.5b)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

boot doesn't latch properly

both nearside wheel trims missing

nearside front tyre bald on edges/walls (inner edge worst

offside front tyre bald on inner edge/wall + wearing on outer edge

Pass 19 Aug 2015 41,752 miles

nearside + offside front tyre's worn on inner edge's

Fail 19 Aug 2015 41,752 miles

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

nearside + offside front tyre's worn on inner edge's

Pass 30 Jul 2014 39,959 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2014 39,958 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside rear tyre is perished

Pass 24 Mar 2014 39,080 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 39,080 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nail in offside rear tyre

n/s/r tyre outer side deteriorated and cracked

o/s/r tyre deflated

Pass 20 Aug 2013 38,068 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 34,440 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 28,583 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 21,556 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2011 21,556 miles

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

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

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 LUD is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 LUD, 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 LUD registered?

GX08 LUD is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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