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SD61 VRU

2011 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

172,216 mi
Last recorded172,216 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Renault Trafic102,258 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD61 VRU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 172,216 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2024 168,206 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 163,649 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 156,348 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all metal pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 149,100 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 143,694 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 143,694 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 136,544 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2019 136,544 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 127,886 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 119,300 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 102,695 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2016 102,695 miles

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

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

Nearside washer in-op

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is slightly worn (2.5.C.1b)

Pass 25 Nov 2015 80,190 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 80,190 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 58,341 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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SD61 VRU is a 2011 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 102,258 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SD61 VRU, 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 15 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SD61 VRU?

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What year was SD61 VRU registered?

SD61 VRU is a 2011 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is SD61 VRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD61 VRU shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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