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VX06 UXN

2006 Renault Kangoo

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests31 (17 pass, 14 fail)
Pass rate54.8%

Mileage

155,065 mi
Last recorded155,065 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Kangoo76,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 UXN
MakeRenault
ModelKangoo
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 14 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 155,065 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Sep 2025 155,047 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Aug 2024 149,577 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

slight play offside rack end / rack

Fail 23 Aug 2024 149,574 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS ring (1.6 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps BOTH (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Tailgate cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

slight play offside rack end / rack

Pass 30 Aug 2023 145,212 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 29 Aug 2023 145,210 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate Value 1.4 (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 135,203 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

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

door damaged n/s rear

Fail 22 Aug 2022 135,148 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached incomplete (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Service brake excessively binding offside and nearside (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on edges and low in pressure, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2021 126,421 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

o/s/r tyre tread 3mm

Fail 11 Aug 2021 126,406 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

o/s/r tyre tread 3mm

Pass 5 Aug 2020 120,179 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2020 120,179 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt offside and nearside insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm smooth almost to cords on edges, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm worn on inner edge, advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive also oil level low, advise further inspection (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 111,538 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Fail 7 Aug 2019 111,538 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split/no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also low in pressure ()

Pass 13 Aug 2018 92,464 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front spot light glass broken

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lens damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear door damaged

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light bulb inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

strong advise offside front tyre worn on outer edge & bald on inner edge

Fail 10 Aug 2018 92,462 miles

Brake cable has restricted free movement hitting stop (1.1.15 (e))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front spot light glass broken

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface lens damaged (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear door damaged

Nearside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light bulb inop (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

strong advise offside front tyre worn on outer edge & bald on inner edge

Pass 3 Aug 2017 86,659 miles

Nearside Front Fog lamp lens broken

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

SERV light is on

Fail 2 Aug 2017 86,659 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged ABS tone ring (3.4.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Nearside Front Fog lamp lens broken

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

Nearside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

SERV light is on

Pass 28 Jul 2016 81,519 miles

Nearside Rear Seatbelt buckle has to be held in release position to engage belt, operates ok and release fine.

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 28 Jul 2016 81,519 miles

Nearside Rear Seatbelt buckle has to be held in release position to engage belt, operates ok and release fine.

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 13 Jul 2015 71,368 miles

Accident damage to nearside rear door

Fuel injector leaking/chuffing

Nearside front suspension bump stop broken

Nearside rear seatbelt cant just be plugged in, you have to press button to allow buckle to catch, OK once locked in.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Screen washers aimed low, recommend adjustment

Fail 13 Jul 2015 71,368 miles

Accident damage to nearside rear door

Fuel injector leaking/chuffing

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside front suspension bump stop broken

Nearside rear seatbelt cant just be plugged in, you have to press button to allow buckle to catch, OK once locked in.

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Screen washers aimed low, recommend adjustment

Pass 7 Aug 2014 69,138 miles

Both front suspension bump stops broken.

Injector leaking/chuffing!

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Screen washers poor-BORDERLINE PASS!

Fail 7 Aug 2014 69,138 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Both front suspension bump stops broken.

Injector leaking/chuffing!

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Screen washers poor-BORDERLINE PASS!

Pass 6 Jul 2013 54,902 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside passenger doors both slightly damaged

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Jul 2013 54,902 miles

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside passenger doors both slightly damaged

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Apr 2012 47,636 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear number plate insecure

windscreen has crack to o/s/f lower of windsceen not effecting zone A or any of the swept areas

Fail 18 Apr 2012 47,636 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting bolt missing (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

rear number plate insecure

windscreen has crack to o/s/f lower of windsceen not effecting zone A or any of the swept areas

Pass 20 Apr 2011 33,921 miles

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

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

engine oil leak osf oil cooler area

front brake discs worn

Pass 30 Mar 2010 16,804 miles

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

Pass 27 May 2009 1,317 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Kangoo?

Based on 2,024,699 MOT tests across 145,796 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
6,191
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
145,796
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 86,705
Registration plate lamp not working 72,623
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 70,931
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 58,600
position lamp(s) not working 40,091
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VX06 UXN is a 2006 Renault Kangoo in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.8%.

Across all 2006 Renault Kangoo models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 76,523 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 Kangoo fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 86,705 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX06 UXN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Kangoo typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Renault Kangoo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VX06 UXN is a 2006 Renault Kangoo, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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