2008 RENAULT — MOT History, Mileage & AI Check
Data from DVLA & DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026.
Vehicle details
- Make & model
- RENAULT
- Year
- 2008
- Fuel
- DIESEL
- Colour
- BLACK
- Engine
- 1461 cc
- Tax status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Untaxed
- MOT status (as of 11 June 2026)
- Not valid
- MOT due
- was due 5 September 2018
- Last recorded mileage
- 26,260 mi
AI verdict CAUTION 66/100
AI analysis by CarGPT, generated 11 June 2026 from this vehicle's MOT record. Not professional advice — always inspect before buying.
This 2008 Renault has 7 MOT tests on record with a 100% pass rate and 26,260 miles. The recurring tyre advisories also indicate a history of wear and tear.
The vehicle shows a severe mileage anomaly: 26,260 miles over 18 years (May 2011 to Sep 2017), which is significantly below the UK average of 8,000 miles per year and suggests possible odometer tampering.
Things to check
- Mileage significantly below UK average: 26,260 miles over 18 years (May 2011 to Sep 2017).
- Vehicle is untaxed and has a 'Not valid' MOT status as of the analysis date.
- Potential head gasket failure (common Renault 5 issue): £800-£1500.
Working in its favour
- Most recent MOT passed — clean at last test
- No MOT failures recorded across 7 tests, indicating a generally well-maintained vehicle.
- Euro NCAP safety rating of 5/5 stars (2017) suggests a high level of safety for its age.
- Consistent retest passes with no dangerous defects
Mileage history
MOT test history — 7/7 passed
| Date | Result | Mileage | Defects & advisories |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | PASS | 26,260 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2012 | PASS | 31,687 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Jun 2013 | PASS | 33,891 mi |
ADVISORY Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Jun 2014 | PASS | 36,950 mi | None recorded |
| Jun 2015 | PASS | 39,978 mi |
ADVISORY Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
|
| Sep 2016 | PASS | 43,125 mi |
ADVISORY n/s inner rack steering joint as slight play
|
| Sep 2017 | PASS | 52,963 mi | None recorded |
About this page
This page shows public vehicle data for registration BG08 FXY, sourced from official DVLA and DVSA records, last checked 11 June 2026. It contains no information about the vehicle's owner or keeper. The AI verdict is generated from the MOT record and known model issues; it is guidance, not a professional inspection. If you are connected to this vehicle and want this page removed, use remove my vehicle — removal is immediate.