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R13 VAP

2015 Renault Trafic

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,360 mi
Last recorded79,360 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Renault Trafic81,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR13 VAP
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 79,360 miles

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

Fail 6 Feb 2026 79,360 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 70,972 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 59,150 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Suspension arm ball joint has slight play nearside and offside front slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 49,501 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 49,501 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2022 40,707 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 32,657 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2021 32,657 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 24,636 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

front tyres cutting on inner edges

Pass 10 Oct 2018 18,187 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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R13 VAP is a 2015 Renault Trafic in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2015 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.7% with a typical mileage of 81,054 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 Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R13 VAP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 11 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R13 VAP registered?

R13 VAP is a 2015 Renault Trafic, first registered on 29 October 2015.

Is R13 VAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R13 VAP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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