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VX66 UWU

2016 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

149,221 mi
Last recorded149,221 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 Renault Trafic75,148 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX66 UWU
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 149,221 miles

Exhaust DPF heat shield deteriorated / loose (but secure)

Front Coolant leak

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Air freshener

Nearside Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill area (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed First row (7.1.2 (b))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed First row (7.1.2 (b))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2026 143,831 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2025 138,172 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Offside Front Day time running lamp not working

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2025 131,070 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 124,028 miles

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

Front Lower inner wing liners loose (offside & nearside)

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 121,751 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 117,047 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 116,654 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2023 104,475 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 24 Feb 2023 104,475 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2022 87,726 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 61,979 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2021 61,979 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 49,451 miles

n/s/rear tyre app limits

Fail 3 Aug 2020 49,451 miles

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

n/s/rear tyre app limits

Pass 9 Aug 2019 36,790 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 20,850 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Trafic?

Based on 2,295,828 MOT tests across 175,187 vehicles.

68.2%
Pass Rate
8,040
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
175,187
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 87,451
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 47,215
position lamp(s) not working 43,068
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 42,772
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 33,030
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VX66 UWU is a 2016 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2016 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 75,148 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VX66 UWU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Trafic typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 10 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VX66 UWU registered?

VX66 UWU is a 2016 Renault Trafic, first registered on 15 December 2016.

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