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HG08 AXW

2008 Renault Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,196 mi
Last recorded47,196 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG08 AXW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 27 Jan 2026 47,196 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 44,419 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2024 42,408 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 40,218 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 25 Jan 2022 38,925 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 37,537 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2020 36,807 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 36,554 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 36,495 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2017 36,261 miles

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

engine management light illuminated (came on during emissions test)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 35,055 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2015 34,056 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Feb 2014 32,574 miles

offside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 1 Mar 2013 30,770 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2012 28,401 miles

High level brake lamp inop

Pass 16 Feb 2011

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

How Reliable is the Renault Modus?

Based on 549,585 MOT tests across 30,925 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
4,567
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
30,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 17,600
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,967
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,981
position lamp(s) not working 9,931
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7,896
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HG08 AXW is a 2008 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 17,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG08 AXW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HG08 AXW registered?

HG08 AXW is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 14 March 2008.

Is HG08 AXW safe to buy?

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