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YT58 VZC

2008 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

50,331 mi
Last recorded50,331 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Megane67,006 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT58 VZC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 50,331 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2024 49,159 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2024 49,159 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 47,577 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 45,417 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 43,939 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2021 43,939 miles

Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play Both front top mount bushes have worn bearings (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Inner rack end has excessive play (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 42,608 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 42,608 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2019 41,128 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated both sides (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 17 Aug 2018 37,621 miles

sills floor chassi brake pipes req wax oil grease now through out

Fail 15 Aug 2018 37,621 miles

Front Outer Drive shaft flexible coupling so deteriorated it is likely to fail both gaiters wet with grease strip check both fronts (6.1.7 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

sills floor chassi brake pipes req wax oil grease now through out

Pass 30 Aug 2017 35,590 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2016 32,478 miles

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

Fail 31 Aug 2016 32,478 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2015 30,289 miles

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive AND REAR SILLS FLOOR CHASSI ALL OK BUT NO PREVENTIVE MAINTANACE DOEN REQ WAX OIL GREASE THROUGH OUT TEL ROSSI THE WAX OIL KID 01246/851090/2 ADVISORY ONLY (2.4.A.3)

Rear Brake cable repaired, but not inappropriately NO GREASE ON ALL CABLES OR CALIPER LEVERSS REQ W/D AND ANTI SIEZE COPPER GREASE POOR MAINTANACE THROUGH OUT DRY SALTY (3.5.1n)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH REAR TYRES NEAR TO WEAR MARKERS AND UNEVEN WEAR CHECK NEAR FUTURE (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2014 27,088 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 27,087 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Fail 22 Aug 2013 23,258 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously deteriorated, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2013 23,258 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 19,324 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2011 14,538 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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YT58 VZC is a 2008 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.2% with a typical mileage of 67,006 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 YT58 VZC, 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 YT58 VZC registered?

YT58 VZC is a 2008 Renault Megane, first registered on 5 September 2008.

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