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VU56 VKL

2006 Renault Modus

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

146,272 mi
Last recorded146,272 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Renault Modus52,973 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU56 VKL
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2020 146,272 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 139,885 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2019 139,885 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2018 131,229 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front tyre damaged on inner edge of tread

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 124,066 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 121,132 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 114,260 miles

Front Ball joint has slight play X2 INNER STEERING JOINTS (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2015 104,535 miles

Offside Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is distorted but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 4 Dec 2013 93,213 miles

nearside door mirror broken/ missing

Fail 29 Nov 2013 93,048 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Offside Rear fog lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2f)

nearside door mirror broken/ missing

Pass 28 Nov 2012 81,443 miles

nearside front tyre 3mm

nearside lower side light inop

Fail 28 Nov 2012 81,443 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

nearside front tyre 3mm

nearside lower side light inop

nearside mirror no vision but 2 other mirrors fitted

Pass 30 Nov 2011 68,467 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)

Fail 30 Nov 2010 56,217 miles

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

Front discs look worn.

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2010 56,217 miles

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

Front discs look worn.

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

Pass 26 Nov 2009 43,353 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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VU56 VKL is a 2006 Renault Modus in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2006 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 52,973 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 VU56 VKL, 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 20 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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VU56 VKL is a 2006 Renault Modus, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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