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WP08 DWX

2008 Renault Megane

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

66,935 mi
Last recorded66,935 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP08 DWX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 66,935 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 65,864 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2025 65,864 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 64,870 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 64,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 May 2023 63,081 miles

slight play in n/s/f steering rack arm

Pass 17 May 2022 60,856 miles
Pass 11 May 2021 59,616 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 58,851 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2019 55,680 miles

Central Rear High level brake light inop

Fail 20 May 2019 55,680 miles

Central Rear High level brake light inop

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 51,422 miles

high level stop light inop

Fail 14 May 2018 51,422 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

high level stop light inop

Pass 16 May 2017 47,327 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 May 2016 43,635 miles
Fail 16 May 2016 43,635 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 May 2015 39,018 miles
Pass 13 May 2014 34,295 miles

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 13 May 2014 34,295 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 May 2013 28,830 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 23,671 miles
Fail 14 May 2012 23,671 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2011 18,433 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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WP08 DWX is a 2008 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 WP08 DWX, 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 WP08 DWX registered?

WP08 DWX is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 7 June 2008.

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