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J10 DBU

2009 Renault Koleos

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

131,467 mi
Last recorded131,467 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Koleos77,400 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 DBU
MakeRenault
ModelKoleos
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 131,467 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 128,773 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front shockers corroded

general corrosion

Pass 26 Sep 2023 126,482 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension and springs have age related corrosion

exhaust shield insecure

Fail 25 Sep 2023 126,478 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear suspension and springs have age related corrosion

exhaust shield insecure

Pass 11 Oct 2022 123,281 miles

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 10 Oct 2022 123,279 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2021 121,289 miles

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

Passenger sun visor does not stay in correct position

Rear heat sheild secured with cable ties

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2021 121,286 miles

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

Passenger sun visor does not stay in correct position

Rear heat sheild secured with cable ties

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened Both rear. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 117,561 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2019 103,409 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2019 103,412 miles

Offside Front Upper Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment drop link (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2018 84,965 miles

Offside Front Inner Ball joint has slight play Steering arm (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 70,822 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 62,961 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2016 62,961 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 58,361 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2014 48,341 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2013 38,757 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 27,857 miles

both front tyres 3mm of tread approx worn on edges

How Reliable is the Renault Koleos?

Based on 55,341 MOT tests across 5,106 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
7,542
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 783
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 707
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 694
Registration plate lamp not working 584
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
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J10 DBU is a 2009 Renault Koleos in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2009 Renault Koleos models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 77,400 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Koleos fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J10 DBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Koleos typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Koleos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J10 DBU registered?

J10 DBU is a 2009 Renault Koleos, first registered on 26 March 2009.

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