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VU05 XDV

2005 Renault Modus

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2016
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

80,237 mi
Last recorded80,237 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2016
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU05 XDV
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Feb 2016 80,237 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

Nearside Front tyre is worn on the outer edge

Pass 15 Jan 2015 67,976 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2015 67,976 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 62,430 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2014 62,430 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 22 Mar 2013 55,364 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 48,959 miles

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

Fail 22 Mar 2012 48,959 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 42,070 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 35,882 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 29,114 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 9 Apr 2008 21,418 miles

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)

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 XDV is a 2005 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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

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 XDV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU05 XDV registered?

VU05 XDV is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 11 March 2005.

Is VU05 XDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for VU05 XDV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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