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R26 TVM

2008 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Sep 2027
Tests16 (16 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

14,341 mi
Last recorded14,341 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR26 TVM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

16 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2026 14,341 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 14,094 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 13,865 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2023 13,576 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 13,346 miles

rear seat not fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Aug 2021 13,129 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2020 12,829 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 12,381 miles

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Pass 24 Aug 2018 11,913 miles

Nearside Front Inner tie rod has slight play on rose joint

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ALL

Pass 21 Aug 2017 11,425 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 10,881 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test all

Pass 20 Aug 2015 10,160 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 9,426 miles

rear seats removed at time of test

Pass 21 Aug 2013 8,777 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2012 7,888 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 7,351 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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R26 TVM is a 2008 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 R26 TVM, 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

How do I check the history of R26 TVM?

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What year was R26 TVM registered?

R26 TVM is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 September 2008.

Is R26 TVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R26 TVM shows 16 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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