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VU15 HOJ

2015 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 May 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

53,476 mi
Last recorded53,476 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Renault Twingo34,042 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU15 HOJ
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 53,476 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 47,464 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 43,322 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 10 Jan 2024 43,322 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2022 40,572 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged seatbelt slightly damaged on edge (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 16 Dec 2022 40,572 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged seatbelt slightly damaged on edge (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 2mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 35,157 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured indicator showing faded amber light (strong advise) (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 3mm 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak at engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 35,150 miles

Offside Front Driver's airbag obviously inoperative (7.1.5 (c))

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2021 35,128 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Side walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2020 28,678 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6-3mm 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake travel slightly long

Fail 5 May 2020 28,678 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre below legal limit 185/60/15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs slightly scored (strong advise) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on 1.6-3mm 165/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

handbrake travel slightly long

Pass 14 Jan 2019 18,842 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt slightly damaged belt starting to fray (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2018 14,828 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2018 14,828 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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VU15 HOJ is a 2015 Renault Twingo in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2015 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 34,042 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 Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VU15 HOJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 11 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VU15 HOJ registered?

VU15 HOJ is a 2015 Renault Twingo, first registered on 4 March 2015.

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