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RO08 VFS

2008 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

34,016 mi
Last recorded34,016 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 VFS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2026 34,016 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2025 32,940 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2024 32,090 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2023 31,011 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 29,843 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2021 29,260 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Jan 2021 29,260 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 28,869 miles

undertrays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Jan 2019 26,380 miles

undertray fitted preventing thourough inspection of under vehicle components

Fail 12 Jan 2019 26,380 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working both o/s & n/s (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

undertray fitted preventing thourough inspection of under vehicle components

Pass 15 Jan 2018 24,101 miles

under trays fitted preventing through inspection of under vehicle components.

Pass 7 Jan 2017 21,795 miles

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) str rack end has a slight play ()

Pass 9 Jan 2016 19,747 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 16,661 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres wearing on outer edge

nearside front tyre sidewall deteriorating

Pass 15 Jan 2014 14,632 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2013 13,179 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 10,930 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 8,984 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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RO08 VFS is a 2008 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RO08 VFS, 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

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What year was RO08 VFS registered?

RO08 VFS is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 April 2008.

Is RO08 VFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO08 VFS shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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