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WF08 XGU

2008 Renault Megane

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2018
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,584 mi
Last recorded133,584 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF08 XGU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 133,584 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 115,494 miles

Nearside Front play in steering rack spindle

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front play in steering rack spindle

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 13 Jun 2016 115,494 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Nearside Front play in steering rack spindle

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front play in steering rack spindle

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 97,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

slight play nearside and offside rack inner joint

Fail 4 Jun 2015 97,746 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

advise /play in nearside and offside steering rack spindles

Pass 21 May 2014 89,253 miles

slight play offside steering rack inner joint

Pass 4 Jun 2013 70,663 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 66,627 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 50,581 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2011 46,935 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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WF08 XGU is a 2008 Renault Megane in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 WF08 XGU, 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 WF08 XGU registered?

WF08 XGU is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 22 May 2008.

Is WF08 XGU safe to buy?

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