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WG08 VDX

2008 Renault Modus

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

69,575 mi
Last recorded69,575 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 VDX
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 69,575 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 65,855 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2024 65,850 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Oct 2023 64,555 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 61,540 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2022 61,540 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 58,772 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2020 56,040 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2020 56,033 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2019 52,045 miles

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

Pass 28 Jun 2018 48,411 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 44,338 miles

Offside Rear tyre cracked

Pass 29 Jun 2016 40,663 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2015 36,630 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2014 31,706 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2013 25,145 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 24,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 30 Jun 2012 20,791 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 17,084 miles

Front brake discs lipped

Pass 23 Jun 2011 16,165 miles

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

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

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 VDX is a 2008 Renault Modus in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 VDX, 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

How do I check the history of WG08 VDX?

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What year was WG08 VDX registered?

WG08 VDX is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 29 July 2008.

Is WG08 VDX safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG08 VDX shows 20 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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