CarVerify

Free Car Check

HD08 OMB

2008 Renault Megane

Gold Petrol 1598cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

49,115 mi
Last recorded49,115 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD08 OMB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 49,115 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2026 49,112 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2025 48,197 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2024 47,252 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear on all four discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil weep (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Aug 2024 47,252 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively slight wear on all four discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight engine oil weep (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 46,039 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 45,039 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2021 44,312 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2021 44,312 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jul 2021 44,304 miles

Bonnet primary retaining device ineffective (3.1 (c))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 43,670 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 42,891 miles

Nearside Front Slight free play

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

Pass 15 Aug 2018 41,424 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 39,445 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 37,589 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 34,731 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2014 32,089 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2013 27,344 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 21,724 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2011 16,155 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 16,155 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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
Full Renault Megane reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

HD08 OMB is a 2008 Renault Megane in Gold with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 HD08 OMB, 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 HD08 OMB?

You can check the full history of HD08 OMB by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was HD08 OMB registered?

HD08 OMB is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 August 2008.

Is HD08 OMB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HD08 OMB shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HD08 OMB have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on HD08 OMB. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.