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VU09 WXB

2009 Renault Modus

Beige Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

75,993 mi
Last recorded75,993 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU09 WXB
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2025 75,993 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Jun 2025 75,981 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2024 69,590 miles

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 69,588 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2023 64,001 miles

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

Fail 27 Jun 2023 63,998 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 59,926 miles

Free play in handbrake operation advise check and adjust as required

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm Worn badly on inner edge almost to cords 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm Perishing and cracking 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 59,924 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Free play in handbrake operation advise check and adjust as required

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.4mm Worn badly on inner edge almost to cords 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm Perishing and cracking 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2021 55,175 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 55,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jun 2020 50,875 miles

small hole brake pedal rubber

Fail 19 Jun 2020 50,875 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

small hole brake pedal rubber

Pass 25 Jun 2019 46,287 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 42,791 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge and age related cracking

Pass 13 Jun 2017 39,910 miles

engine covers fitted obscuring some testable items

undertray fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 24 Jun 2016 36,724 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 32,076 miles

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Jun 2014 27,217 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 21,353 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 17,147 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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VU09 WXB is a 2009 Renault Modus in Beige with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 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 VU09 WXB, 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 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU09 WXB registered?

VU09 WXB is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 26 June 2009.

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