2008 Renault Megane 1.5L Diesel · MJ08 HGF
2008 Renault Megane (1.5L, diesel). First registered 14 May 2008. Recorded mileage 167,570 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 167,570 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ08 HGF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/01/2025
- 167,570 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJ08 HGF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Renault Megane (MJ08 HGF) between December 2022 and January 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MJ08 HGF Mileage History
- 08/12/2022151,965 mi
- 21/12/2023162,460 mi+10,495 mi
- 29/12/2023162,471 mi+11 mi
- 02/01/2025167,569 mi+5,098 mi
- 03/01/2025167,570 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 7,529 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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- Key-card, steering-lock and body-control faultsModerate
The Mk2’s reputation largely comes from electrical issues involving key cards, the steering lock, UCH modules and associated wiring.
- 1.5 dCi injector and bearing-related engine damageSerious
Neglected oil changes on the 1.5 dCi can lead to injector trouble, turbo wear and, on badly maintained early cars, serious bottom-end damage.
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