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HG54 GVV

2004 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Mar 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

180,553 mi
Last recorded180,553 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2025
Typical for 2004 Renault Trafic109,155 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG54 GVV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2004
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2025 180,553 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 179,584 miles

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside lenses oxidised. Beam pattern slightly poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bottom bush heavily worn/de-bonded (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch/turret top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse light inoperative

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis rails and offside front outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked and chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2022 179,555 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment Caliper, handbrake lever sticking on (1.1.15 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective Offside and nearside lenses oxidised. Beam pattern slightly poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush Bottom bush heavily worn/de-bonded (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner wheel arch/turret top (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Reverse light inoperative

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear chassis rails and offside front outrigger (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked and chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 177,757 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Reverse lamp not working

Fail 19 Jan 2021 177,757 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Top mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Power steering oil level below minimum

Rear Reverse lamp not working

Pass 4 Jan 2020 166,316 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 156,157 miles

engine oil leak

Pass 3 Oct 2017 147,522 miles

Both front tyres worn smooth on the shoulders of the tread

Nearside rear tyre worn smooth on the shoulders of the tread

Slight wear in both sides front anti roll bar D bushes

Fail 3 Oct 2017 147,522 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Both front tyres worn smooth on the shoulders of the tread

Nearside rear tyre worn smooth on the shoulders of the tread

Slight wear in both sides front anti roll bar D bushes

Pass 4 Oct 2016 142,164 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 133,908 miles

Both sides front brake discs wearing thin

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Very slight (2.4.G.2)

Fail 4 Oct 2014 125,927 miles

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

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

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

o/s/r tyre perished

slight play in n/s/f inner rack arm

Pass 4 Oct 2014 125,927 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre perished

slight play in n/s/f inner rack arm

Pass 9 Sep 2013 116,016 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 6 Sep 2013 116,016 miles

Nearside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 102,091 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2012 101,961 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 17 Sep 2011 86,904 miles

slight movement in n/s/f steering rack

Pass 6 Sep 2010 73,847 miles

small offside door mirror fitted

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

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

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

nearside track rod inner ball joint coupling worn

Fail 4 Sep 2010 73,764 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

nearside track rod inner ball joint coupling worn

small offside door mirror fitted

Pass 22 Sep 2009 61,821 miles

check front and rear brake pads in 3-4000 miles

o/s/r tyre perished

slight scoring and corrosion to front inner brake discs

Pass 1 Oct 2008 50,816 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2008 50,816 miles

Outer Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Pass 25 Sep 2007 42,473 miles

high level centre stop lamp broken.

small stone chip on drivers side of screen.

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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HG54 GVV is a 2004 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.7% with a typical mileage of 109,155 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG54 GVV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this Renault Trafic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HG54 GVV is a 2004 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 September 2004.

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