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WU08 VFX

2008 Renault Scenic

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2020
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

96,696 mi
Last recorded96,696 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2019
Typical for 2008 Renault Scenic62,591 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU08 VFX
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2019 96,696 miles

off side rear tyre worn close to legal limit on outside edge

Fail 18 Mar 2019 96,694 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

off side rear tyre worn close to legal limit on outside edge

Pass 20 Mar 2018 89,516 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 89,516 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 81,020 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2017 81,020 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 72,987 miles

near side rear tyre close to limit

Fail 9 Mar 2016 72,978 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

near side rear tyre close to limit

Pass 12 Mar 2015 64,623 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2015 64,623 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 54,137 miles

both front steering arms have a small amount of play

Pass 11 Oct 2012 47,260 miles

LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.F DISCS WORN.

Fail 10 Oct 2012 47,260 miles

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

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

LONG TRAVEL BRAKE PEDAL.INCOMPLETE SEAT BELT CHECK-C/S.MINOR PLAY F SUSPENSION ARMS/RACK.F DISCS WORN.

Pass 10 Oct 2011 36,356 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 30,016 miles

brake pedal rubber worn

rear tyres sidewalls worn

Fail 2 Mar 2011 30,015 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

brake pedal rubber worn

rear tyres sidewalls worn

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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WU08 VFX is a 2008 Renault Scenic in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

Across all 2008 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 62,591 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 Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WU08 VFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WU08 VFX registered?

WU08 VFX is a 2008 Renault Scenic, first registered on 18 April 2008.

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