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VN57 ZWZ

2008 Renault Trafic

Grey Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

262,675 mi
Last recorded262,675 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN57 ZWZ
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 262,675 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Jacking point (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2025 259,354 miles

Nearside Front Upper top mount bearing slight play

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 255,413 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2023 251,714 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2022 247,497 miles

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both front inner tie rods (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 14 Jul 2022 247,308 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Driver's seat insecure spins and dosn't lock in position (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Passenger's seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Steering linkage ball joint has slight play both front inner tie rods (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2021 242,955 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING ON INNER FACES

Fail 14 Jul 2021 242,955 miles

Coil spring fractured or broken OFFSIDE REAR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Suspension component pin or bush excessively worn REAR AXLE BEAM NEARSIDE MOUNTING BUSH UNBONDED (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play BOTH (2.1.3 (b) (i))

FRONT BRAKE DISCS CORRODING ON INNER FACES

SERVICE (FOOT) BRAKE EFFICIENCY ONLY JUST PASSED (52%) BRAKING SYSTEM MAY REQUIRE ADJUSTMENT OR REPAIR

Pass 18 Jul 2020 237,192 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 232,060 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 224,077 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2017 213,317 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 203,434 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 195,168 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 195,168 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 187,218 miles

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

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

hand brahe cable fraid

Pass 13 Feb 2013 174,492 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

nsr tyre tread getting low

Pass 6 Feb 2012
Fail 3 Feb 2012 157,822 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 126,224 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 125,763 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b) DANGEROUS

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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VN57 ZWZ is a 2008 Renault Trafic in Grey with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2008 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 108,602 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 VN57 ZWZ, 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 18 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VN57 ZWZ registered?

VN57 ZWZ is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 13 February 2008.

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The MOT history for VN57 ZWZ shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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