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WG08 BXL

2008 Renault Modus

Gold Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

75,838 mi
Last recorded75,838 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 BXL
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 75,838 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2025 72,730 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2024 71,549 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2023 70,310 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2022 68,820 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2022 68,820 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2020 66,993 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 64,923 miles
Pass 4 May 2018 63,202 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2018 63,202 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 12 May 2017 61,056 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 56,986 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2015 53,205 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 45,531 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 37,192 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 29,115 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 20,548 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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WG08 BXL is a 2008 Renault Modus in Gold with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 53,023 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 WG08 BXL, 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 18 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG08 BXL registered?

WG08 BXL is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 30 April 2008.

Is WG08 BXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 BXL shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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