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WN55 GUH

2005 Renault Modus

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

99,057 mi
Last recorded99,057 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2025
Typical for 2005 Renault Modus54,840 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 GUH
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2005
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2025 99,057 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2024 97,514 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round on rear faces of disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Aug 2024 97,514 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all round on rear faces of disks (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2023 96,055 miles

Gearbox mounting defective delaminated and soaked in oil ()

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output noticably dimmer than n/s ?bulb issue (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2022 94,705 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing on edges/s (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 93,114 miles

Sight engine oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2020 91,567 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 89,305 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 89,304 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 86,310 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 86,304 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2017 81,933 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2016 77,997 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 74,692 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2014 70,698 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 70,601 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 68,084 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 57,182 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 57,182 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

N/S/R brake disc badly scored.

Pass 27 Jul 2011 49,342 miles

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

Fail 26 Jul 2011 49,341 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2010 38,233 miles

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

handbrake lever has little reserve travel and will require attention soon

Fail 19 Jul 2010 38,228 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

handbrake lever has little reserve travel and will require attention soon

Pass 30 Jun 2009 28,973 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 22,098 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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WN55 GUH is a 2005 Renault Modus in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2005 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.1% with a typical mileage of 54,840 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 WN55 GUH, 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 21 years old, this Renault Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WN55 GUH registered?

WN55 GUH is a 2005 Renault Modus, first registered on 2 November 2005.

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