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WV08 VRZ

2008 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

120,915 mi
Last recorded120,915 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2016
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV08 VRZ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2016 120,915 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs slight pitting (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 Apr 2015 112,659 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 Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Apr 2015 112,659 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 16 May 2014 101,672 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 15 May 2014 101,672 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 May 2013 91,305 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 May 2012 82,381 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 31 Jan 2012 79,109 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 54,965 miles

Nearside front tyre 2.5mm

Offside front tyre 2mm

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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WV08 VRZ is a 2008 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 WV08 VRZ, 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 WV08 VRZ?

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What year was WV08 VRZ registered?

WV08 VRZ is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 25 March 2008.

Is WV08 VRZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV08 VRZ shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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