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NU58 VNN

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

112,296 mi
Last recorded112,296 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 VNN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 112,296 miles

nearside registration plate lamp dim

offside registration plate lamp dim

both rear and offside front coil springs corroded

both rear quarter pipes, offside front pipe and nearside rear brake pipe slightly corroded

both registration plates deteriorated

brake imbalance detected across rear axle

centre stop lamp dim

front windscreen wiper linkage has play

rear brake discs pitted on inner sides

slight brake bind at nearside rear

slight play at both front anti roll bar droplinks

Pass 30 Jan 2025 108,845 miles

both rear tyres perished

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

offside driveshaft joint worn

offside front and both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

parking brake has little reserve travel

rear brake discs pitted

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight play at offside front anti roll bar droplink

Fail 30 Jan 2025 108,845 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

both rear tyres perished

nearside front tyre close to legal limit

offside driveshaft joint worn

offside front and both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

parking brake has little reserve travel

rear brake discs pitted

rear brake pads wearing thin

slight play at offside front anti roll bar droplink

Pass 30 Jan 2024 105,193 miles

both front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear and offside front coil springs corroded

both rear axle bush rubbers slightly deteriorated

both rear brake discs pitted / worn

both registration plates deteriorated

exhaust heatsheild deteriorated

nearside registration plate bulb dim

offside front anti roll bar droplink ball joint rubber boot slightly deteriorated

offside outer sill damaged

offside rear tyre perished

oil sweat at engine area

rear brake pads wearing thin

rear wiper blade worn

Fail 29 Jan 2024 105,191 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front and rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear and offside front coil springs corroded

both rear axle bush rubbers slightly deteriorated

both rear brake discs pitted / worn

both registration plates deteriorated

exhaust heatsheild deteriorated

nearside registration plate bulb dim

offside front anti roll bar droplink ball joint rubber boot slightly deteriorated

offside outer sill damaged

offside rear tyre perished

oil sweat at engine area

rear brake pads wearing thin

rear wiper blade worn

Pass 27 Jan 2023 101,661 miles

both rear brake pipes slightly corroded

both rear coil springs corroded

both rear tyres perished

exhaust heatsheild deteriorated

front and rear brake pas wearing thin

front brake discs pitted

offside door handle operation sticky

oil sweat at nearside front shock absorber

slight play at offside front suspension arm ball joint

Pass 31 Jan 2022 97,902 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 94,006 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 94,006 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 90,598 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2020 90,598 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 85,178 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2019 85,178 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 80,348 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 80,346 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2017 73,720 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2017 73,720 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Track rod end ball joint has excessive play both (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Jan 2016 64,969 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 53,809 miles

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

cv joint noise

Pass 11 Jan 2014 44,421 miles

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

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

Fail 11 Jan 2014 44,421 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2013 35,836 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2012 26,657 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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NU58 VNN is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 NU58 VNN, 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 NU58 VNN registered?

NU58 VNN is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 December 2008.

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