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HK08 AUE

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

78,680 mi
Last recorded78,680 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK08 AUE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 78,680 miles

both rear shocks coroded

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 12 Jun 2024 75,232 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

both rear shock absorbers coroded

Pass 8 Jun 2023 71,098 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 71,093 miles

Nearside Front Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jun 2022 67,599 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 63,792 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2021 63,792 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 59,738 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2020 59,738 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2019 56,171 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 52,477 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

spanner light on dash service due

Fail 4 Jun 2018 52,440 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken and top mounting (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

spanner light on dash service due

Pass 12 Jun 2017 48,804 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 (3.5.1i)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 44,106 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 38,570 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2014 33,953 miles

ns/r tyre cracking up badly on the side outside wall of the tyre

Fail 4 Jun 2014 33,953 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

ns/r tyre cracking up badly on the side outside wall of the tyre

Pass 18 Jun 2013 28,985 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2013 28,985 miles

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

3 tyres badly cracking both fronts and n/s/r

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

Pass 3 May 2013 27,569 miles
Pass 8 May 2012 19,631 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 13,854 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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HK08 AUE is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 HK08 AUE, 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 HK08 AUE registered?

HK08 AUE is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 May 2008.

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