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NU08 UON

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

135,481 mi
Last recorded135,481 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU08 UON
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 135,481 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 134,386 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox N/S driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2024 132,884 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2024 132,880 miles

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 131,319 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 129,753 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2022 129,750 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 126,140 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 122,806 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2020 122,806 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2019 112,907 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 102,306 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2018 102,302 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 91,480 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 91,476 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)

heat shielding insecure above centre exhaust

Pass 7 Apr 2016 82,807 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2016 82,803 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Registration plate lamp not working Both (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 75,288 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2015 75,288 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2014 67,035 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2014 67,031 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Apr 2013 58,974 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2012 47,399 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2012 47,692 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Apr 2011 34,222 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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NU08 UON is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

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 NU08 UON, 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

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What year was NU08 UON registered?

NU08 UON is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 April 2008.

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The MOT history for NU08 UON shows 25 tests with a 64% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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