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HG59 GCO

2009 Renault Twingo

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

78,605 mi
Last recorded78,605 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Twingo50,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG59 GCO
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2025 78,605 miles
Pass 3 May 2024 78,439 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2023 77,212 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2023 77,212 miles

Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2022 74,441 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 71,289 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2020 69,454 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2020 69,454 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 60,916 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 55,702 miles

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 50,418 miles
Pass 26 May 2016 42,948 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 41,807 miles

both rear tyres wearing uneven

Pass 20 Oct 2014 36,700 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2013 31,117 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nearside rear tyre is worn at outer edge

Fail 26 Sep 2013 31,117 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Parking brake lever insecure (3.1.3b)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (4.1.D.1e)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

nearside rear tyre is worn at outer edge

Pass 24 Oct 2012 25,981 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

hand brake lever has excessive play in pivot

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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HG59 GCO is a 2009 Renault Twingo in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2009 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.0% with a typical mileage of 50,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG59 GCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HG59 GCO registered?

HG59 GCO is a 2009 Renault Twingo, first registered on 19 October 2009.

Is HG59 GCO safe to buy?

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