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EY08 VSV

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2021
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,278 mi
Last recorded92,278 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY08 VSV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2020 92,278 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 85,738 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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 21 Aug 2018 81,781 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 77,509 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 71,859 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 71,859 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2015 66,188 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2015 66,188 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Apr 2014 58,508 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 58,508 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 9 Apr 2013 50,550 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Apr 2013 50,550 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 42,552 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 35,497 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

N/S mirror glass cracked

NSF fog light smashed

NSF wheel has damage on the inner side of the beading

Fail 21 Feb 2011 34,642 miles

Nearside Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.D.1d)

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a) DANGEROUS

n/s mirror glass broken

n/s/f fog light damaged and n/w

n/s/r alloy wheel buckled.

o/s/f tyre worn inner edge.require tracking to be checked.

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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EY08 VSV is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EY08 VSV, 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

How do I check the history of EY08 VSV?

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What year was EY08 VSV registered?

EY08 VSV is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2008.

Is EY08 VSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY08 VSV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does EY08 VSV have outstanding finance?

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