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PJ10 VLW

2010 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

34,593 mi
Last recorded34,593 miles
Recorded on6 May 2026
Typical for 2010 Renault Modus48,319 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ10 VLW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2010
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 May 2026 34,593 miles

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

Fail 28 Apr 2026 34,467 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 12 May 2025 27,831 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2025 27,828 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 May 2024 23,718 miles

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 11 May 2024 23,718 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2023 17,248 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2023 17,246 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 14,832 miles

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 28 Apr 2022 14,830 miles

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

Service brake binding but not excessively both rear (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 25 Apr 2021 10,910 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 7,819 miles

BOTH N/S TYRES PERISHISHING

Fail 20 Jun 2020 7,758 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

BOTH N/S TYRES PERISHISHING

Pass 10 Apr 2019 3,043 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 2,941 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 2,779 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 2,440 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 2,213 miles
Pass 23 May 2014 1,811 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 1,322 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Modus?

Based on 549,585 MOT tests across 30,925 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
4,567
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
30,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 17,600
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,967
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,981
position lamp(s) not working 9,931
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7,896
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PJ10 VLW is a 2010 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2010 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 48,319 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 Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 17,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PJ10 VLW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 16 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PJ10 VLW registered?

PJ10 VLW is a 2010 Renault Modus, first registered on 9 June 2010.

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