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A5 ARW

2010 Renault Twingo

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

42,862 mi
Last recorded42,862 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2010 Renault Twingo49,033 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 ARW
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2025 42,862 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 42,435 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 42,089 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 41,787 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 40,488 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2021 40,488 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 39,760 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2020 39,760 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2019 38,545 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 37,035 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 35,246 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 35,243 miles

Front Service brake indicates brake judder (3.7.D.1)

Offside Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jun 2016 33,733 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 32,185 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 31,125 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake discs 60% worn

Fail 10 Jun 2014 31,124 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front brake discs 60% worn

Pass 16 Jan 2013 23,329 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Jan 2013 23,326 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the Renault Twingo?

Based on 415,471 MOT tests across 31,687 vehicles.

75.2%
Pass Rate
4,423
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
31,687
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 7,998
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,492
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A5 ARW is a 2010 Renault Twingo in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 49,033 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 Twingo fails its MOT is track rod end ball joint has excessive play, accounting for 7,998 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A5 ARW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Twingo typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 16 years old, this Renault Twingo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A5 ARW registered?

A5 ARW is a 2010 Renault Twingo, first registered on 29 January 2010.

Is A5 ARW safe to buy?

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