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OV08 WLO

2008 Renault Koleos

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

147,285 mi
Last recorded147,285 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Koleos79,971 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV08 WLO
MakeRenault
ModelKoleos
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 147,285 miles

Central Rear wiper defective

Oil leak, but not excessive leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 147,285 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Central Rear wiper defective

Oil leak, but not excessive leak from engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2025 143,362 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 134,410 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 126,460 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Jan 2023 126,460 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2022 117,777 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 110,029 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2020 104,746 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 95,626 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2019 95,626 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2018 86,603 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 77,564 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Jan 2016 65,719 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 28 Jan 2015 54,363 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Jan 2014 44,974 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 35,671 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2012 33,454 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2011 26,125 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Renault Koleos?

Based on 55,341 MOT tests across 5,106 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
7,542
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 783
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 707
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 694
Registration plate lamp not working 584
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
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OV08 WLO is a 2008 Renault Koleos in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Koleos models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 79,971 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Koleos fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OV08 WLO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was OV08 WLO registered?

OV08 WLO is a 2008 Renault Koleos, first registered on 14 July 2008.

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