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VU06 EAA

2006 Renault Scenic

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

131,329 mi
Last recorded131,329 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU06 EAA
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Oct 2018 131,329 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror materially affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s & o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions n/s & o/s front (5.2.3 (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s & o/s front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 121,043 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear indicators (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 113,587 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 May 2016 113,200 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc inner boot (2.4.G.4e)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Jun 2015 103,781 miles

Oil leak

Slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Fail 9 Jun 2015 103,756 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak

Slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 20 Jun 2014 94,807 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear coil springs corroded at base.

slight play in both steering arms

Fail 17 Jun 2014 94,800 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Oil leak

Rear coil springs corroded at base.

slight play in both steering arms

Pass 12 Jun 2013 84,670 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2012 74,628 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Jun 2012 74,628 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 14 Jun 2011 62,485 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 50,193 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 38,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 38,557 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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VU06 EAA is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2006 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,029 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 Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU06 EAA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU06 EAA registered?

VU06 EAA is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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