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WK08 TKD

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2026
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

146,621 mi
Last recorded146,621 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK08 TKD
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Fail 14 Jan 2026 146,621 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Central Rear Towbar with an unsafe modification to primary components (6.1.6 (g) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 145,214 miles

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust shield loose

Fail 15 Jan 2025 145,212 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 8 Feb 2024 144,363 miles

Central Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central underside muddy condition

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 22 Jan 2024 144,326 miles

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Central Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Central underside muddy

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2023 143,139 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides around collar (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp Flicking when hazards are in use (4.2.3 (c))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Pipe going across axle corroded in clips (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Central seat belt secondary buckle, stiff in operation. However functions as intended

Rear tyres wearing on edges

Towbar heavily corroded including mountings

Pass 19 Jan 2022 141,969 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Moderate play. strongly recommend replacement with trackrod end ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on pipe were its clipped on to axle. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp When hazard lights or indicator in use (4.2.3 (c))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Also towbar is heavily corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 18 Jan 2022 141,960 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Both sides (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Moderate play. strongly recommend replacement with trackrod end ()

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Slight corrosion on pipe were its clipped on to axle. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp When hazard lights or indicator in use (4.2.3 (c))

Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting Also towbar is heavily corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2021 139,980 miles

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

undertrays fitted

Fail 12 Jan 2021 139,978 miles

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.1.6 (i) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Jan 2020 138,087 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting heavy surface corrosion (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2019 134,471 miles

Towbar slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting heavily corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2019 134,471 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Towbar slightly damaged within 30cm of towbar mounting heavily corroded (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 129,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Front bolt on section subframe corroding

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Fail 4 Jan 2018 129,388 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (3.5.1g)

Front bolt on section subframe corroding

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2017 120,542 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted

Fail 17 Jan 2017 120,541 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both sides inner edges (4.1.E.1)

undertrays fitted

Pass 12 Jan 2016 116,521 miles

Nearside steering rack inner arm joint slight play

Fail 11 Jan 2016 116,521 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside steering rack inner arm joint slight play

Pass 12 Jan 2015 86,127 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 12 Jan 2015 86,125 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

rear brake discs worn /pitted and reduced pad contact area

rear wheel bearings not tested

Pass 14 Jan 2014 71,887 miles

front discs and pads about 80% worn

Pass 23 Jan 2013 55,902 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 45,442 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 33,632 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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WK08 TKD is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WK08 TKD, 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.

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WK08 TKD is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 29 March 2008.

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