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PL08 UAZ

2008 Renault Megane

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,289 mi
Last recorded78,289 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL08 UAZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 78,289 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 77,759 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 76,897 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 75,737 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2022 74,688 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2022 74,688 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 73,789 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 72,732 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2019 71,362 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 68,944 miles

Nearside Front alloy wheel inner rim slightly buckled

Nearside Front headlamp dip beam output lower than o/side

Nearside Front tyre wearing faster on outer edge

both rear tyres wearing faster on outer edges

engine slightly oily

under trays fitted, some fuel lines & brake pipes covered( no action required )

Pass 13 Jun 2017 66,413 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front headlamp pattern just acceptable

Nearside Rear tyre is wearing faster on outer edge

engine is slightly oily

o/side & n/side front inner wheel rims slightly buckled

under trays fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2016 62,487 miles

both front wheel inner rims slightly damaged

under trays fitted

Fail 13 Jun 2016 62,487 miles

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

both front wheel inner rims slightly damaged

under trays fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2015 59,771 miles

Damage to N/S/F Inner wheel

Damage to N/S/R Inner wheel

N/S/F Headlight loose

O/S/F Headlight loose

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 8 Jun 2015 59,771 miles

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

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

Damage to N/S/F Inner wheel

Damage to N/S/R Inner wheel

N/S/F Headlight loose

O/S/F Headlight loose

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jun 2014 56,505 miles

N/S Headlight loose

N/S/F Inner wheel damaged

N/S/R Inner wheel damaged

O/S Headlight loose

O/S/F Inner wheel damaged

O/S/F Tyre low tread on edges

O/S/F Tyre perishing

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Jun 2013 50,485 miles

Both headlights slightly loose

N/S/F Inner wheel damaged

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 4 Jun 2013 50,485 miles

Both headlights slightly loose

N/S/F Inner wheel damaged

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Jun 2012 39,128 miles

Front brake pads low

Pass 15 Jun 2011 26,806 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)

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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PL08 UAZ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PL08 UAZ, 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 PL08 UAZ registered?

PL08 UAZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 July 2008.

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