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VA04 TAX

2018 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

222,112 mi
Last recorded222,112 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Renault Trafic66,056 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA04 TAX
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 222,112 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2025 200,661 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 172,692 miles

Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed N/S centre seat belt (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 147,344 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2024 147,334 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top shock mount (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush top shock mount (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2024 130,245 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2023 106,749 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 85,797 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 74,976 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2022 60,032 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 47,269 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 42,107 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 33,137 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 21,224 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 21,095 miles

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

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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VA04 TAX is a 2018 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2018 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.0% with a typical mileage of 66,056 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 VA04 TAX, 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 8 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VA04 TAX registered?

VA04 TAX is a 2018 Renault Trafic, first registered on 13 August 2018.

Is VA04 TAX safe to buy?

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