CarVerify

Free Car Check

MV08 LWZ

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Diesel 1461cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

59,386 mi
Last recorded59,386 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV08 LWZ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 59,386 miles

near side front tyre outer/inner sidewall damaged

off side front tyre inner sidewall damaged

Pass 7 Mar 2024 57,719 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 57,715 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

near side rear brake has slight bind ,, rear brake discs corroded

wipers beginning to smear screen

Pass 18 Feb 2023 56,525 miles

rear brake discs wearing thin

Fail 13 Feb 2023 56,521 miles

Nearside Body insecure door trim (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Direction indicator not working side (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Obligatory mirror does not provide a view to the rear (3.3 (c))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play and or track rod end (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

near side rear brake pads low in material, rear brake discs thin

Pass 15 Feb 2022 55,134 miles

Nearside Front mirror missing

Pass 16 Feb 2021 54,212 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 53,400 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 52,041 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018
Pass 24 Feb 2017 46,467 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 21 Mar 2016 43,792 miles

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 27 Mar 2015 41,105 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 38,662 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 37,179 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2012 33,231 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 26,215 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Modus?

Based on 549,585 MOT tests across 30,925 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
4,567
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
30,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 17,600
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,967
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,981
position lamp(s) not working 9,931
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7,896
Full Renault Modus reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

MV08 LWZ is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 17,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MV08 LWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MV08 LWZ?

You can check the full history of MV08 LWZ by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MV08 LWZ registered?

MV08 LWZ is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 27 March 2008.

Is MV08 LWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV08 LWZ shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MV08 LWZ have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on MV08 LWZ. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.