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NJ18 VHR

2018 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 898cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,968 mi
Last recorded51,968 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 Renault Twingo21,230 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ18 VHR
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine898cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 51,968 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2025 51,968 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Dec 2024 45,904 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2024 45,904 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play under load (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre shoulder ()

Pass 30 Dec 2023 38,893 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2023 32,801 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2022 24,848 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Feb 2022 24,848 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 14,586 miles

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

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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NJ18 VHR is a 2018 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 898cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NJ18 VHR, 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.

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What year was NJ18 VHR registered?

NJ18 VHR is a 2018 Renault Twingo, first registered on 13 March 2018.

Is NJ18 VHR safe to buy?

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