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SC08 AHD

2008 Renault Twingo

Orange Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

153,596 mi
Last recorded153,596 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC08 AHD
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2025 153,596 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 139,568 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 129,030 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2022 118,548 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 110,253 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 8 Mar 2021 110,253 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 99,929 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2019 92,187 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2018 86,758 miles

Front Brake pipes coated in fresh protective grease.

Suspension components corroded.

Fail 2 Mar 2018 86,758 miles

Front Brake pipes coated in fresh protective grease.

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Suspension components corroded.

Pass 30 May 2017 82,814 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

all brake pipes coated in protective paint

Pass 15 Jun 2016 72,448 miles

brake pipes coated in protective grease

Pass 17 Jun 2015 62,343 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2014 52,337 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 8 Jun 2013 41,686 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 33,415 miles

rear brake pipe coated in protective covering of grease

Pass 11 Jun 2011 25,244 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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SC08 AHD is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Orange with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,518 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SC08 AHD, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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SC08 AHD is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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