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WL08 AOW

2008 Renault Modus

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

81,705 mi
Last recorded81,705 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Modus53,023 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWL08 AOW
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 81,705 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Fail 5 Jan 2026 81,691 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 9 Jan 2025 80,022 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 78,004 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 76,830 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2023 76,824 miles

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 74,949 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 19 Jan 2022 74,948 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 73,307 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 72,078 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2020 72,078 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 70,276 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Oct 2019 70,276 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened poor condition on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2018 67,568 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 64,318 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2016 60,447 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2015 55,066 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2014 46,690 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 37,492 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 23 Jan 2013 28,492 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Mar 2012 19,727 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2011 15,081 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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WL08 AOW is a 2008 Renault Modus in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 WL08 AOW, 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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What year was WL08 AOW registered?

WL08 AOW is a 2008 Renault Modus, first registered on 27 March 2008.

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