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AV58 GWA

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jun 2024
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

103,147 mi
Last recorded103,147 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV58 GWA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2023 103,147 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 103,086 miles

Front Registration plate insecure broken (0.1 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2022 86,340 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2022 86,340 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Nov 2019 76,101 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Nov 2019 76,101 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing bolt snapped in hole. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 60,553 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2018 60,553 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2017 48,543 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2017 48,543 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 46,483 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre cracking

Fail 27 Sep 2016 46,483 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

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

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

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

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 28 Sep 2015 42,784 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing 2 m/m

Nearside Front wearing on edges

Nearside Rear tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Fail 28 Sep 2015 42,784 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front tyre wearing 2 m/m

Nearside Front wearing on edges

Nearside Rear tyre wearing 3 m/m tread

wheel trims fitted wheel nuts not checked

Pass 27 Sep 2014 38,396 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 33,543 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 28,615 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 22,992 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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AV58 GWA is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AV58 GWA, 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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AV58 GWA is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 September 2008.

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