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MF08 GGV

2008 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

27,218 mi
Last recorded27,218 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF08 GGV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 27,218 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2025 26,985 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 26,690 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 26,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2022 25,944 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2021 25,509 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deep cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2020 25,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

front anti roll bar bushes starting to split

front brake pads look low

Pass 26 Mar 2019 24,493 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall buffer torn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 23,961 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall damaged

Pass 24 Mar 2017 23,098 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 22,307 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 21,748 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2015 21,736 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 21,016 miles

some front brake imbalance to o/s

Pass 19 Mar 2013 20,069 miles

all tyres badly cracked

bonnet safety catch seized

Pass 20 Mar 2012 19,108 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 17,708 miles

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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MF08 GGV is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,518 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 MF08 GGV, 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 18 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MF08 GGV registered?

MF08 GGV is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 20 March 2008.

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