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AF08 HWN

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

30,824 mi
Last recorded30,824 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 HWN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 30,824 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 30,472 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 30,057 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2023 29,642 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 29,191 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Mar 2022 29,191 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 28,743 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 28,452 miles

Tyre obviously under inflated two rear pumped up (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 27,843 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 27,282 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 26,675 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2016 25,965 miles

slight movement in inner steering rack

Pass 9 Mar 2015 35,233 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 24,386 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2013 22,032 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

offside front tyre cut in tread (not deep enough to reach cords)

Pass 6 Mar 2012 19,726 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2011 17,252 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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AF08 HWN is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2008 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 67,006 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF08 HWN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF08 HWN registered?

AF08 HWN is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 10 March 2008.

Is AF08 HWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 HWN shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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