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RO08 VGY

2008 Renault Scenic

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2026
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,100 mi
Last recorded67,100 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 VGY
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2025 67,100 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 65,879 miles

Nearside Rear view mirror damaged

Pass 2 Feb 2023 63,650 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2023 63,650 miles

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 62,490 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2020 61,341 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Strongly advise change ASAP (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking and perishing on treadline. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Dec 2020 61,338 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm On or below 1.6mm legal limit. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play Excessive play on track rod, effecting steering stability. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre cracking and perishing on treadline. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 58,895 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2019 58,895 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 54,883 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 50,344 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides, (tie bar)

Fail 17 May 2017 50,281 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides, (tie bar)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 46,862 miles

offside rear tyre inre sidewall ceack

Pass 19 Jun 2015 42,430 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2015 42,430 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Jun 2014 38,616 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2014 38,616 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front brake discs worn.

Pass 20 Jun 2013 34,600 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 34,600 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2012 29,930 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Apr 2011 22,583 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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RO08 VGY is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,591 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 Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RO08 VGY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RO08 VGY registered?

RO08 VGY is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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