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SG08 EYY

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

78,344 mi
Last recorded78,344 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG08 EYY
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 78,344 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 74,934 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 71,398 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 71,398 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 66,705 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2021 63,797 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 61,621 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 50,060 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2019 50,060 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 36,075 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Apr 2017 23,658 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 22,105 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2015 20,119 miles

all 4 tyres cracking slighty

Pass 2 Apr 2014 17,190 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2013 15,244 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 15,244 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2012 13,152 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 10,959 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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SG08 EYY is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SG08 EYY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG08 EYY registered?

SG08 EYY is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 20 March 2008.

Is SG08 EYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SG08 EYY shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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