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WG08 PPV

2008 Renault Trafic

White Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

154,498 mi
Last recorded154,498 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 PPV
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 154,498 miles

Headlights cloudy

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

Fail 19 Jun 2026 154,473 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Hole in outrigger (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Headlights cloudy

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

Pass 20 Jun 2025 151,931 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2025 151,931 miles

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2024 148,221 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 143,313 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jun 2022 139,619 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 136,259 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 132,935 miles

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 132,935 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 127,222 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 121,883 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 121,883 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 113,570 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2017 113,570 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 110,572 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 110,572 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 105,134 miles

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

Fail 17 Apr 2015 105,027 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 98,097 miles

Offside Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 26 Apr 2013 88,837 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2013 88,837 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 77,447 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2011 64,672 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

rear brake discs corroded.

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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WG08 PPV is a 2008 Renault Trafic in White with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2008 Renault Trafic models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 108,602 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 Trafic fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 87,451 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 PPV, 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 18 years old, this Renault Trafic is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WG08 PPV registered?

WG08 PPV is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 18 June 2008.

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The MOT history for WG08 PPV shows 24 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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