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NW02 DYL

2008 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests43 (29 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate67.4%

Mileage

78,900 mi
Last recorded78,900 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNW02 DYL
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

29 pass 14 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 78,900 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre perished

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

Offside Front tyre perished and close to limit

Pass 11 Dec 2025 121,280 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

advise front strut top mountings slight play

Fail 11 Dec 2025 121,280 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

advise front strut top mountings slight play

Pass 24 Jun 2025 77,456 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2024 113,203 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 76,541 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 106,367 miles

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

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 72,964 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 97,053 miles

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

Fail 2 Dec 2022 97,052 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2022 66,666 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 92,647 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2021 65,432 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 89,199 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2020 89,159 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2019 86,089 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 77,531 miles

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 3 Jan 2019 77,531 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Apr 2018 59,416 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2017 72,201 miles

brake pipes covered with greece

Fail 26 Oct 2017 72,201 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

brake pipes covered with greece

Pass 31 Mar 2017 51,378 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2017 51,378 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 28 Mar 2017 51,346 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 66,002 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 48,029 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 28 Apr 2016 48,029 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Nov 2015 58,947 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Oil level on minimum

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 7 Feb 2015 40,156 miles

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Jan 2015 40,111 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 10 Nov 2014 52,425 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Nov 2014 52,425 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 27 Jan 2014 30,017 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 30,015 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Nov 2013 44,480 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 17 Oct 2013 43,633 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) or their associated mountings locking device insecure (3.1.4b)

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

Pass 15 Jan 2013 20,359 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2012 20,338 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Oct 2012 27,873 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2012 27,873 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 16,578 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 20,439 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 15,652 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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NW02 DYL is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 43 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 67.4%.

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 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 NW02 DYL, 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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NW02 DYL is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 24 April 2008.

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