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PO54 VCJ

2005 Renault Kangoo

Yellow Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests30 (21 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

53,783 mi
Last recorded53,783 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Renault Kangoo78,540 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO54 VCJ
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2005
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

21 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 53,783 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2025 51,228 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2025 51,227 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Aug 2024 49,053 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2024 49,052 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 45,450 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2022 42,309 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 38,569 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 34,150 miles

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

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

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 29,708 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2018 27,611 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 21,475 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)

Fail 14 Dec 2017 21,475 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 May 2017 21,392 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2016 18,854 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 16,881 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2014 14,422 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 14,422 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Inner Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 14,207 miles

175/65/14 X 4

2 X F/B/DISCS SCAGGY-PODOT

PAS --MISTING-PODOT-MONITOR

R-TAX EXPIRES=28/2/15

SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Fail 31 Mar 2014 14,207 miles

175/65/14 X 4

2 X F/B/DISCS SCAGGY-PODOT

PAS --MISTING-PODOT-MONITOR

R-TAX EXPIRES=28/2/15

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

SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 26 Mar 2013 13,351 miles

175/65/14 X 4

PAS MISTING???-PODOT-MONITOR

R-TAX EXPIRES-28/2/14

SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 28 Mar 2012 11,451 miles

175/65/14 X 4

R-TAX EXPIRES=28/2/13

Pass 28 Mar 2011 10,607 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 9,474 miles

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

advise front wipers slight smearing

advise rear exhaust mount cracking

Fail 5 Mar 2010 9,458 miles

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

Rear rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

advise front wipers slight smearing

advise nearside rear wheel binding no significant effort recorded

advise rear exhaust mount cracking

Pass 6 Mar 2009 8,937 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2009 8,937 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 7,931 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 7,931 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?

Based on 2,024,699 MOT tests across 145,796 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
145,796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 86,705
Registration plate lamp not working 72,623
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 70,931
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 58,600
position lamp(s) not working 40,091
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PO54 VCJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo in Yellow with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2005 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 78,540 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Kangoo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 86,705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PO54 VCJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Kangoo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 21 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PO54 VCJ registered?

PO54 VCJ is a 2005 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 1 February 2005.

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