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WG08 XDK

2008 Renault Trafic

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Oct 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

169,532 mi
Last recorded169,532 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Trafic108,602 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG08 XDK
MakeRenault
ModelTrafic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2019 169,532 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 155,475 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 155,156 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition Cracked in view of road (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 146,332 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 16 Oct 2017 146,223 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Aug 2016 129,618 miles

handbrake/parking brake cable corroded.

oil leak[s].

slight inbalance front brakes.

Fail 14 Aug 2016 129,606 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

handbrake/parking brake cable corroded.

oil leak[s].

Pass 10 Aug 2015 113,295 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

slight play in front steering arms

Pass 8 Aug 2014 98,542 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 98,542 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 84,713 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 84,713 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 69,926 miles

Front tyres stareting to get low

Fail 15 Aug 2012 69,926 miles

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

Front tyres stareting to get low

Nearside washer jet partially blocked

Pass 22 Aug 2011 52,300 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 52,300 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Apr 2011 51,340 miles

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 XDK is a 2008 Renault Trafic in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 XDK, 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 XDK registered?

WG08 XDK is a 2008 Renault Trafic, first registered on 30 June 2008.

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