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YD59 VNJ

2009 Renault Grand Modus

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

94,926 mi
Last recorded94,926 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Grand Modus50,649 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD59 VNJ
MakeRenault
ModelGrand Modus
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 94,926 miles

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 16 Jul 2026 94,926 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened bboth (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2025 90,853 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 87,926 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2023 83,368 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2023 83,368 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Aug 2022 73,161 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 68,012 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 63,630 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 63,630 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 59,609 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2019 59,609 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2018 54,774 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2018 51,356 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 51,067 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 51,067 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke (7.4.B.3a)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 14,140 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2015 44,753 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both front tyres wearing smooth on outer edges

Pass 19 Aug 2014 38,926 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2013 31,444 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 25,277 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre

How Reliable is the Renault Grand Modus?

Based on 72,470 MOT tests across 4,357 vehicles.

73.2%
Pass Rate
4,711
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
4,357
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

coil spring broken 966
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 754
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 727
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YD59 VNJ is a 2009 Renault Grand Modus in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2009 Renault Grand Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 50,649 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Grand Modus fails its MOT is coil spring broken, accounting for 966 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD59 VNJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Grand Modus typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Grand Modus is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YD59 VNJ is a 2009 Renault Grand Modus, first registered on 8 September 2009.

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