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WG08 VBV

2008 Renault Koleos

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,701 mi
Last recorded65,701 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2018
Typical for 2008 Renault Koleos79,971 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 VBV
MakeRenault
ModelKoleos
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2018 65,701 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

under tray fitted, not allowing full inspection of testable items

Pass 14 Oct 2017 54,540 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 14 Oct 2017 54,540 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 18 Oct 2016 49,668 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 47,042 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Fail 21 Oct 2015 47,042 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Trailer electrical socket (13 pin) not operating the trailer lamps as intended rear fog light (1.9.4)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement rearmost (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Oct 2014 41,197 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 36,965 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2013 36,965 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 1 Nov 2012 32,846 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2012 30,480 miles

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge.

Pass 22 Jun 2011 21,963 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Koleos?

Based on 55,341 MOT tests across 5,106 vehicles.

76.2%
Pass Rate
7,542
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,106
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 783
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint 707
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 694
Registration plate lamp not working 584
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 535
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WG08 VBV is a 2008 Renault Koleos in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2008 Renault Koleos models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.1% with a typical mileage of 79,971 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Koleos fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 783 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 VBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Koleos typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Koleos is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG08 VBV registered?

WG08 VBV is a 2008 Renault Koleos, first registered on 23 June 2008.

Is WG08 VBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 VBV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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