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VU05 VVO

2005 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Aug 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

102,818 mi
Last recorded102,818 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2024
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 VVO
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2024 102,818 miles

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear rusted and nearside sticking slightly (1.1.15 (a))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Jul 2024 102,818 miles

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

Brake cable damaged but not to excess both rear rusted and nearside sticking slightly (1.1.15 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning 1 of 2 not working (4.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 98,464 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear brake caliper arm not returning to stop

Nearside Rear parking brake slower to operate

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 3 Aug 2023 98,464 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear brake caliper arm not returning to stop

Nearside Rear parking brake slower to operate

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted rim dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 94,304 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear inner bushes getting slightly perished/spit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer at rear mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Aug 2022 94,304 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front wishbone rear inner bushes getting slightly perished/spit (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer at rear mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jul 2021 90,935 miles

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

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front lower wishbones rear inner bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 88,902 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer bracket to silencer loose and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 14 Aug 2020 88,902 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer bracket to silencer loose and slight blow (6.1.2 (a))

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

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 Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on outer edge of tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted slider bolt loose (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 83,414 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 78,618 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2017 72,903 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2016 67,480 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 61,617 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 16,062 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 40,752 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 32,771 miles

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

rear tyres worn

Fail 25 Aug 2011 32,771 miles

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

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2010 23,634 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 16,678 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2008 8,239 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 7,627 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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VU05 VVO is a 2005 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 2005 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 54,840 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 VU05 VVO, 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 21 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VU05 VVO registered?

VU05 VVO is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 25 April 2005.

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The MOT history for VU05 VVO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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