1997 Renault Laguna 1.8L Petrol · R551 DGU
1997 Renault Laguna (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 94,637 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT LAGUNA
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27/08/2008
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (20/06/2007)
- Recorded Mileage
- 94,637 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 1783cc
R551 DGU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2007
- 94,637 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R551 DGU Mileage History
- 10/08/200682,156 mi
- 11/08/200682,156 mi
- 07/08/200794,274 mi+12,118 mi
- 28/08/200794,637 mi+363 mi
Average of roughly 11,908 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
R551 DGU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Renault Laguna (R551 DGU) between August 2006 and August 2007.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 28 August 2007 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”; “Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)”; “Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)”.
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