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DY08 XVS

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

93,911 mi
Last recorded93,911 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY08 XVS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 93,911 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2025 91,073 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2024 88,767 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2023 85,425 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 82,545 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 78,473 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2021 78,473 miles

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 75,508 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 71,356 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 67,293 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 62,438 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 57,537 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 52,813 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2014 47,755 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 41,200 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2012 35,639 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 29,170 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 29,150 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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DY08 XVS is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 DY08 XVS, 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 DY08 XVS registered?

DY08 XVS is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 May 2008.

Is DY08 XVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY08 XVS shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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