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GX57 GVA

2008 Renault Kangoo

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

75,589 mi
Last recorded75,589 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Kangoo62,510 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX57 GVA
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 75,589 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel chair modification extensively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2026 75,586 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively blade hanging off (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel chair modification extensively corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2025 72,466 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 67,975 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 66,082 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2022 64,989 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened in poor condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake grabbing slightly (1.2.1 (c))

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

Rear access ramp at rear corroded

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2021 63,843 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 62,697 miles

under body corrosion

Fail 10 Feb 2020 62,696 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under body corrosion

Pass 18 Feb 2019 60,003 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

front brake discs corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2018 75,927 miles

rear fog indicator flashes when brake pedal pressed

wheel chair access cradle modification heavily corroded

Fail 19 Feb 2018 75,925 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged reluctor ring (3.4.2)

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

rear fog indicator flashes when brake pedal pressed

wheel chair access cradle modification heavily corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2017 70,525 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

rear brake pipes corroding

Fail 30 Jan 2017 70,525 miles

Electrical wiring insecure (1.9.2a)

Fuel pipe insecure (7.2.1)

exhaust blowing slight

exhaust mounting broken

n/s/r tyre bold on outer edge and worn low

o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

o/s/r tyre getting low

rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 17 Feb 2016 61,937 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 26 Jan 2016 61,754 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Fail 26 Mar 2015 53,757 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Feb 2015 53,583 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2014 49,456 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Feb 2014 49,456 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 42,452 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 34,521 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2011 26,198 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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GX57 GVA is a 2008 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 GX57 GVA, 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 GX57 GVA registered?

GX57 GVA is a 2008 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 February 2008.

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