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YX59 VGJ

2009 Renault Modus

Beige Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,168 mi
Last recorded64,168 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Modus48,311 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX59 VGJ
MakeRenault
ModelModus
Year2009
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 64,168 miles

Front radiator cross member corroded

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

Fail 5 Dec 2025 64,168 miles

Front radiator cross member corroded

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 61,427 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 61,427 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2023 59,368 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2022 57,440 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2021 54,453 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2020 52,743 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 50,139 miles

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

Pass 5 Dec 2018 48,298 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2018 48,298 miles

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2017 42,011 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 38,016 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 38,016 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2015 32,213 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 24,489 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 18,528 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 14,064 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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YX59 VGJ is a 2009 Renault Modus in Beige with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2009 Renault Modus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 48,311 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 YX59 VGJ, 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 17 years old, this Renault Modus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YX59 VGJ registered?

YX59 VGJ is a 2009 Renault Modus, first registered on 5 October 2009.

Is YX59 VGJ safe to buy?

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