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HY59 VXT

2009 Renault Trafic

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

201,400 mi
Last recorded201,400 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Trafic106,336 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY59 VXT
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 8 Apr 2026 201,400 miles

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

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip lower offside . (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2025 194,899 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 187,672 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2024 187,672 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

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

Pass 6 Apr 2023 182,006 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 178,057 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2022 178,057 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 175,340 miles

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

Pass 21 Nov 2019 168,713 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2018 157,279 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 May 2017 154,874 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 May 2016 144,121 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 144,121 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2015 132,679 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

damage to windscreen

Fail 17 Sep 2015 132,679 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

damage to windscreen

Pass 20 Aug 2014 114,428 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 114,428 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2013 93,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damp mark on fuel tank

drivers seat sponge loose on frame

knocking noise from rack

n/s/ outer seat belt slow to retract

o/s/ engine mount rubber cracking

plastic trim sitting on uj

Fail 14 Aug 2013 93,099 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

damp mark on fuel tank

drivers seat sponge loose on frame

knocking noise from rack

n/s/ outer seat belt slow to retract

o/s/ engine mount rubber cracking

plastic trim sitting on uj

Pass 10 Sep 2012 63,552 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside outer seat belt slow to retract

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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HY59 VXT is a 2009 Renault Trafic in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2009 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.1% with a typical mileage of 106,336 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 Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY59 VXT, 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 17 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was HY59 VXT registered?

HY59 VXT is a 2009 Renault Trafic, first registered on 1 September 2009.

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