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SK58 WYV

2008 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests29 (16 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate55.2%

Mileage

110,339 mi
Last recorded110,339 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSK58 WYV
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 13 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 110,339 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2025 102,970 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2024 101,818 miles

ADDITIONAL BLUE FRONT SIDE LIGHTS FITTED

CORROSION THROUGH OUT VEHICLE

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

FAILED B.E.T EMISSIONS TEST

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

ODD SIZED TYRES ON AXLES

Rear BRAKE HOSES BRACKETS REQUIRE ATTENTION BOTH SIDES

Fail 12 Apr 2024 101,818 miles

ADDITIONAL BLUE FRONT SIDE LIGHTS FITTED

CORROSION THROUGH OUT VEHICLE

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

FAILED B.E.T EMISSIONS TEST

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

ODD SIZED TYRES ON AXLES

Rear BRAKE HOSES BRACKETS REQUIRE ATTENTION BOTH SIDES

Pass 5 Apr 2023 98,611 miles

Position lamp incorrect colour both front blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

both front metal brake pipes starting to corrode

both rear chassis rails slight corrosion

offside front lower door sill seem slight damage and corrosion

Fail 5 Apr 2023 98,609 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 1954017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Position lamp incorrect colour both front blue (4.2.3 (a) (i))

both front metal brake pipes starting to corrode

both rear chassis rails slight corrosion

offside front lower door sill seem slight damage and corrosion

Pass 17 Feb 2022 93,111 miles

Brake pipe slightly damaged all pipes on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Feb 2022 93,111 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly damaged all pipes on rear axle (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 88,256 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 5 Mar 2021 88,256 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2020 79,325 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Fail 20 Jan 2020 79,311 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2019 76,934 miles

CO emissions fluctuating heavily during test

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material before hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 71,568 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face outer lip (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre inner sidewall has a small cut

Fail 22 Feb 2018 71,568 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face outer lip (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

nearside front tyre inner sidewall has a small cut

Pass 16 Feb 2017 64,593 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall has a small gash

Fail 14 Feb 2017 64,593 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim inner rim (4.2.A.1a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall has a small gash

Pass 26 Feb 2016 49,344 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 48,853 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 10 Mar 2015 33,060 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2015 33,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

both front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded at rer flexis

Pass 8 Mar 2014 25,475 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2014 25,475 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2013 37,528 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 37,519 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 28,939 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2012 28,938 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 24,332 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 24,332 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear inner pads worn

front brake discs worn

rear brake discs worn

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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SK58 WYV is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 SK58 WYV, 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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SK58 WYV is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 30 September 2008.

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