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2008 RENAULT TWINGO
General Information
- Registration GV08JVK
- Manufacturer RENAULT
- Model TWINGO
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1149cc
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- Expired 03 Jul 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
6 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 157,866 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- slight play in steering rack inner track rod joint...
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- offside rear tyre tread on 3mm, minimum is 1.6mm...
- engine oil level below minimum, topped up 3 litres...
31 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 150,520 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
30 May 2023
Pass
Mileage: 142,371 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
2 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 131,128 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear section (6.1.2 (a))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
1 Jun 2022
Fail
Mileage: 131,128 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material across rear axle (1.1.11 (c))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear section (6.1.2 (a))
13 May 2021
Pass
Mileage: 119,482 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
9 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 112,046 MI
Expiry date: 8 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
9 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 112,046 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Brake and position lamp blink in sync with indicators (4.2.3 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
25 Apr 2019
Pass
Mileage: 101,160 MI
Expiry date: 24 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,330 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
19 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,330 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
10 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,879 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,707 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)
8 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,714 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper slight smearing
8 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)
7 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 59,543 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
9 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 44,724 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2015 3 Jul 20265 Apr 2013
Pass
Mileage: 35,908 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside 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)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Apr 2013
Fail
Mileage: 35,908 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 29,243 MI
Expiry date: 24 Apr 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 23,888 MI
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GV08JVK was registered on 2008-04-24
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