2012 Renault Twingo 1.1L Petrol · CP12 AXA

The vehicle currently holds a roadworthy status having passed its most recent inspection on October 30, 2025, 81,377 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, as the car has consistently met passing standards despite previous test failures. While the record shows failures in 2024 and 2025, the lack of recorded defects on the passing certificates suggests that any issues identified were rectified immediately prior to retesting rather than representing a persistent mechanical or structural decline. At 14 years old, the recorded mileage of 81,377 miles represents a low average of approximately 5,800 miles per year. The data shows consistent, light usage patterns, with 2,500 miles covered between November 2023 and October 2024, and another 2,137 miles between October 2024 and October 2025. This steady interval suggests the vehicle is not left stationary for long periods, though low-mileage cars are often prone to age-related degradation of rubber components such as perished suspension bushes or seized brake calipers. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on components susceptible to age rather than wear from high mileage. Given the vehicle's age, a thorough check for structural corrosion on the sills and subframe is essential, as the MOT record does not detail surface rust levels. The recurring failures without recorded defects often indicate minor items like bulbs, wipers, or slight emissions fluctuations that were easily addressed. Inspect the tyres for sidewall cracking and the brake discs for pitting to ensure the low mileage has not led to material fatigue.