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OV58 CHZ

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

151,226 mi
Last recorded151,226 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV58 CHZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 151,226 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 144,474 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 140,686 miles

Coolant leak

Pass 26 Aug 2023 130,061 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 118,359 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 112,876 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2020 101,338 miles

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))

Fail 2 Sep 2020 101,258 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Sep 2019 97,012 miles

Both front tyres perished/splitting in tread area

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted

Fail 18 Sep 2019 97,012 miles

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Both front tyres perished/splitting in tread area

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

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

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Under trays fitted

Pass 16 Oct 2018 89,205 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 16 Oct 2018 89,205 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear brakes binding slightly

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Oct 2017 78,294 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 78,293 miles

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

Offside Rear brake slightly binding

Pass 18 Oct 2016 69,709 miles

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

Fail 18 Oct 2016 69,707 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2015 59,458 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 49,724 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 15 Oct 2013 42,437 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 37,213 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2011 34,682 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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OV58 CHZ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 OV58 CHZ, 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 OV58 CHZ registered?

OV58 CHZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 26 November 2008.

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The MOT history for OV58 CHZ shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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