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LY18 VGJ

2018 Renault Twingo

White Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

8,705 mi
Last recorded8,705 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Renault Twingo21,230 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY18 VGJ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 8,705 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 6,636 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 5,907 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 5,354 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 3,768 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 2,148 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2021 2,148 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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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LY18 VGJ is a 2018 Renault Twingo in White with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 21,230 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 LY18 VGJ, 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 8 years old, this Renault Twingo is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LY18 VGJ?

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What year was LY18 VGJ registered?

LY18 VGJ is a 2018 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 March 2018.

Is LY18 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY18 VGJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LY18 VGJ have outstanding finance?

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