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NK13 VNV

2013 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

87,560 mi
Last recorded87,560 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Twingo40,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK13 VNV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 87,560 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From N/S/F through center to both rear flexi hoses & from flexi hoses to brake cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F & O/S/F to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both front & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both front upper (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front & both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 5 Feb 2026 87,559 miles

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

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Position lamp not working Both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material From N/S/F through center to both rear flexi hoses & from flexi hoses to brake cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/S/F & O/S/F to flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded Both front & both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Both front upper (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both front & both rear corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 74,330 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Feb 2025 74,330 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jan 2024 59,014 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2024 58,725 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 31 Jan 2023 42,449 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Central to flexi hoses & from flexi hoses to rear wheel cylinders (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 28,174 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 28,165 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2021 28,152 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Mar 2021 28,001 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2021 28,001 miles

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

Pass 7 Apr 2020 25,054 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2020 25,054 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 20,280 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer wall cracking

Pass 9 Apr 2018 15,897 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 11,601 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 7,771 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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NK13 VNV is a 2013 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 40,094 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 NK13 VNV, 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 13 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NK13 VNV is a 2013 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 March 2013.

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