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NU58 VWK

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2021
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

115,200 mi
Last recorded115,200 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2020
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU58 VWK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2020 115,200 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 17 Oct 2020 115,200 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 111,632 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front headlight unit will need replacing in near future

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 100,789 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2018 100,789 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 87,263 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 87,263 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 77,836 miles

(strong advise) play in o/s inner steering rack joint close to excessive.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding on inner surface. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre punctured close to edge. ()

cv joints noisy.

o/s outer cv gaiter weeping grease .

Fail 26 Sep 2016 77,836 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

(strong advise) play in o/s inner steering rack joint close to excessive.

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroding on inner surface. (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre punctured close to edge. ()

cv joints noisy.

hand brake linkage on n/s/r caliper sticking slightly.

o/s outer cv gaiter weeping grease .

Pass 11 Sep 2015 66,351 miles

Offside Front INNER STEERING RACK TIE ROD SLIGHT PLAY

Fail 11 Sep 2015 66,350 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front INNER STEERING RACK TIE ROD SLIGHT PLAY

Pass 11 Oct 2014 61,646 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2014 61,646 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Oct 2013 51,463 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 51,463 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

n/s front dust cover broken

Pass 5 Feb 2013 46,232 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2013 46,225 miles

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

OFFSIDE WINDOW NOT WORKING

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

Pass 16 Feb 2012 36,810 miles

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

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 VWK is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 VWK, 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 VWK registered?

NU58 VWK is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 November 2008.

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The MOT history for NU58 VWK shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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