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DA13 GCX

2013 Renault Twingo

Red Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

100,125 mi
Last recorded100,125 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Twingo40,094 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA13 GCX
MakeRenault
ModelTwingo
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Feb 2026 100,125 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2025 91,950 miles

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced d bush mount corroded .round the rubber bush (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Jan 2024 80,622 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 72,448 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 65,538 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 57,091 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + 2-3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f tyre 2-3mm + worn on edges

Fail 9 Feb 2021 57,091 miles

Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + 2-3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

n/s/f tyre 2-3mm + worn on edges

Pass 5 Feb 2020 52,499 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Feb 2020 52,499 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords leaking air (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 41,618 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Feb 2019 41,617 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 31 Jan 2018 31,589 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 30 Jan 2018 31,589 miles

Offside Front Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 9 Feb 2017 22,861 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2016 11,623 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 11,623 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on inner edge (4.1.D.1a)

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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DA13 GCX is a 2013 Renault Twingo in Red with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 Renault Twingo models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.9% with a typical mileage of 40,094 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 DA13 GCX, 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 13 years old, this Renault Twingo is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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DA13 GCX is a 2013 Renault Twingo, first registered on 23 May 2013.

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