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GX08 OCW

2008 Renault Kangoo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

29,536 mi
Last recorded29,536 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX08 OCW
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 29,536 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2025 25,271 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 22,620 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 22,448 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear all brake pipes covered in grease/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside rear Reversing light not working

Offside front Shock absorbers heavily corroded but not gone through yet

Rear centre exhaust mounts broken but not likely to become detached

Fail 8 Jun 2023 22,448 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear all brake pipes covered in grease/corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust joint area leaking (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside rear Reversing light not working

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))

Offside front Shock absorbers heavily corroded but not gone through yet

Rear centre exhaust mounts broken but not likely to become detached

Pass 16 May 2022 22,162 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 21,795 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear parts of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

reverse lights not working

Fail 2 Jun 2021 21,795 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear parts of front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

reverse lights not working

Pass 10 Jun 2020 21,518 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 10 Jun 2020 21,518 miles

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

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 21,023 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear part of both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Apr 2018 20,329 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rears (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 19,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Apr 2017 19,604 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 18,324 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 16,570 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 14,059 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 10,117 miles

centre exhaust mounts broken although exhaust still supported

n/s/f tyre perished and cracked

o/s/f tyre perished and cracked

Pass 9 May 2012 7,408 miles

nearside front tyre starting to split/crack in sidewall

Pass 15 Jun 2011 5,335 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 OCW is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OCW, 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 OCW registered?

GX08 OCW is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 24 July 2008.

Is GX08 OCW safe to buy?

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