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WF08 YDK

2008 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 May 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

70,270 mi
Last recorded70,270 miles
Recorded on22 May 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Twingo56,518 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 YDK
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 22 May 2025 70,270 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 70,207 miles
Fail 28 May 2024 70,201 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 May 2023 68,465 miles

Corrosion and undersealing to rear and front suspension and brake components.

Front brake hose Flexi ferrule sleeves swollen.

Metal brake pipes corroded and covered with under seal.

NSF rear view mirror minor damage.

NSR tyre at tread bars.

OSF anti roll bar outer bushes modified.

Oil wetness at exhaust system

Play at OS and NS front top strut mountings.

Rear brake Flexi ferrules corroded

Rotation noise osf minor

Fail 9 May 2023 68,461 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate Dash warnings taped over. (1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Corrosion and undersealing to rear and front suspension and brake components.

Front brake hose Flexi ferrule sleeves swollen.

Metal brake pipes corroded and covered with under seal.

NSF rear view mirror minor damage.

NSR tyre at tread bars.

OSF anti roll bar outer bushes modified.

Oil wetness at exhaust system

Play at OS and NS front top strut mountings.

Rear brake Flexi ferrules corroded

Rotation noise osf minor

Pass 10 May 2022 66,726 miles

Front subframe corroded

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across axle (1.1.11 (c))

Rear axle corroded

oil filter corroded

Pass 11 May 2021 65,004 miles

185/55/15 x 4,,REAR AXLE VHSC.

Fail 10 May 2021 65,004 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured DROP LINK (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

185/55/15 x 4,,REAR AXLE VHSC.

Pass 11 May 2020 63,351 miles

TB & SERV?..NSF TYRE-PODOT!!,,185/55/15 X 4,,NSF SHOCK HSC,,2 T/S/MOUNTS,,REAR AXLE HSC,

Pass 10 May 2019 61,256 miles

T-BELT & SERVICE?,,NSF D/MIRROR DAM,,185/55/15 X 4,,OSF HL CONDENSATION,,OSR SHOCK WEEP,,2 X T/S/MOUNTS,,REAR AXLE HSC,,NSF MCPHERSON STRUT HSC,,

Fail 9 May 2019 61,256 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn NSF & OSF =BOTH FRONTS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

T-BELT & SERVICE?,,NSF D/MIRROR DAM,,185/55/15 X 4,,OSF HL CONDENSATION,,OSR SHOCK WEEP,,2 X T/S/MOUNTS,,REAR AXLE HSC,,NSF MCPHERSON STRUT HSC,,

Pass 11 May 2018 58,684 miles

2 X TOP S/MOUNTS S/WEAR-PODOT-

T/BELT & SERVICE?,,,,NSF D/MIRROR S/DAM...SPANNER W/LIGHT ON DADSH

VEHICLE APPEARS TO HAVE SUSTAINED IMPACT DAM OSF AREAS.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 2 X F/B/DISCS IN V/POOR CONDITION,,2 X F/SHOCK CASINGS HSC,,

Fail 9 May 2018 58,684 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. BOTH (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device insecure (3.1.4b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

2 X TOP S/MOUNTS S/WEAR-PODOT-

T/BELT & SERVICE?,,,,NSF D/MIRROR S/DAM...SPANNER W/LIGHT ON DADSH

VEHICLE APPEARS TO HAVE SUSTAINED IMPACT DAM OSF AREAS.!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! 2 X F/B/DISCS IN V/POOR CONDITION,,2 X F/SHOCK CASINGS HSC,,

Pass 21 Apr 2017 55,729 miles

185/55/15 X 4

SPANNER SYMBOL ON DASH

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Fail 20 Apr 2017 55,729 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

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

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

185/55/15 X 4

SPANNER SYMBOL ON DASH

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 9 May 2016 52,441 miles

185/55/15 X 4

T/BELT & SERVICE?- CECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Fail 14 Apr 2015 48,476 miles

185/55/15 X 4

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

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RCORDS

Pass 14 Apr 2015 48,476 miles

185/55/15 X 4

T/BELT & SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RCORDS

Pass 8 May 2014 45,248 miles

185/55/15 X 4

R-TAX EXPIRES=28/2/15

SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

SPANNER SYMBOL ON DASH

Fail 10 May 2013 43,310 miles

185/55/15 X 4

R-TAX EXPIRES=28/2/14

SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 10 May 2013 43,310 miles

185/55/15 X 4

R-TAX EXPIRES=28/2/14

SERVICE?-CHECK VEHICLE RECORDS

Pass 20 Mar 2012 40,151 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2012 40,151 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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WF08 YDK is a 2008 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2008 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 56,518 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 WF08 YDK, 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 18 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WF08 YDK registered?

WF08 YDK is a 2008 Renault Twingo, first registered on 22 July 2008.

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