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LY08 GYH

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jun 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

26,704 mi
Last recorded26,704 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY08 GYH
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 26,704 miles
Pass 20 May 2025 25,957 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2024 25,226 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 24,450 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 23,557 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 22,742 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 22,742 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2020 22,020 miles
Pass 21 May 2019 21,192 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 20,237 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 19,328 miles
Pass 31 May 2016 18,386 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing the full inspection of an adult belt

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 12 May 2015 16,774 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 15,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 21 May 2013 13,265 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 15 May 2012 11,168 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2011 8,513 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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LY08 GYH is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 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 LY08 GYH, 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 LY08 GYH registered?

LY08 GYH is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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The MOT history for LY08 GYH shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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