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T5 VSC

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

94,257 mi
Last recorded94,257 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT5 VSC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 94,257 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 93,781 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 93,773 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 92,654 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 91,540 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 91,535 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 88,041 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2018 84,725 miles

BOTH FRONT INNER BRAKES DISCS CORRODED AND WORN

BOTH FRONT TYRES BADLY CRACKED AND PERISHED

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 76,788 miles

both front tyres split within the tread around all of the circumferance

Fail 27 Apr 2017 79,788 miles

Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage number palte (6.1.C.1)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread badly broken and cracked (6.3.4b)

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

both front tyres split within the tread around all of the circumferance

Pass 29 Apr 2016 73,911 miles

Centre front discs and pads worn

rear tyres worn

Pass 30 Apr 2015 67,547 miles

front discs and pads worn

Pass 2 May 2014 59,775 miles

slight play in o,s steering arm

Fail 1 May 2014 59,775 miles

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

slight play in o,s steering arm

Pass 30 Oct 2013 55,535 miles

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

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

slight freeplay in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 2 Nov 2012 43,687 miles

front brake discs worn and corroded

slight freeplay in both rear wheel bearings

Pass 10 Nov 2011 34,061 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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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T5 VSC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 T5 VSC, 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 T5 VSC?

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What year was T5 VSC registered?

T5 VSC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 November 2008.

Is T5 VSC safe to buy?

The MOT history for T5 VSC shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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