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AU58 VWD

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Nov 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

80,436 mi
Last recorded80,436 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 VWD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 80,436 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 80,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Nov 2024 79,052 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Outer door handle sticking (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2024 79,048 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Inner arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Outer door handle sticking (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both fronts (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 77,103 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Aug 2023 77,103 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Aug 2022 75,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 73,242 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 27 Jul 2021 73,240 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play Both sides (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened N/S Bent like a banana O/S starting to bend like a banana (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Valleys cracking and outer edge perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 3 Aug 2020 69,978 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush slight noise (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 27 Aug 2019 64,194 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2018 58,852 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2018 58,852 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Nov 2017 51,724 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 46,732 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2015 38,826 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2014 32,126 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2013 22,839 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 18,684 miles

nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 29 Sep 2011 15,958 miles

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres cracking

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres cracking

Fail 29 Sep 2011 15,958 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f & n/s/f tyres cracking

o/s/r & n/s/r tyres cracking

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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AU58 VWD is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 AU58 VWD, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AU58 VWD registered?

AU58 VWD is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 September 2008.

Is AU58 VWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU58 VWD shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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