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NL57 VMK

2008 Renault Scenic

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

73,311 mi
Last recorded73,311 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL57 VMK
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 73,311 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 72,530 miles

Front Upper exhaust pipe corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracking (0.1 (b))

Fail 7 Feb 2025 72,522 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped on edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Upper exhaust pipe corroded

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shock absorber casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread number plate cracking (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 71,819 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 71,819 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2023 70,025 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 68,034 miles

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracking no plys or cordes visible

Pass 8 Feb 2021 65,919 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2020 65,107 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2019 59,924 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2018 56,640 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 52,276 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2017 52,276 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 45,687 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2015 41,957 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 35,900 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 28,035 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 21,320 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 14,877 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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NL57 VMK is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,591 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NL57 VMK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NL57 VMK registered?

NL57 VMK is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 11 February 2008.

Is NL57 VMK safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL57 VMK shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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