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VO58 DFY

2008 Renault Modus

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,285 mi
Last recorded90,285 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO58 DFY
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2020 90,285 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 23 Oct 2020 90,035 miles

Central Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Small hole leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2020 90,035 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 37% max 30% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Central exhaust heat shield loose

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Oct 2019 77,765 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 25% imbalance recorded , maximum limit is 30% . Fluctuation is causing some of the imbalance . (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play borderline (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 62,145 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 55,460 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 47,741 miles

Rear unable to check rear seat belts and rear seat fixings (mobility vehicle)

Fail 4 Oct 2016 47,741 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

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

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

Rear unable to check rear seat belts and rear seat fixings (mobility vehicle)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 40,270 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 32,214 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2014 32,214 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Nov 2013 23,214 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2012 12,678 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2012 12,653 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 11,636 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Modus?

Based on 549,585 MOT tests across 30,925 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
4,567
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
30,925
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 17,600
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,967
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,981
position lamp(s) not working 9,931
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 7,896
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VO58 DFY is a 2008 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 17,600 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO58 DFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VO58 DFY is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 7 November 2008.

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