2008 Renault Megane 1.9L Diesel · MM08 FRF
2008 Renault Megane (1.9L, diesel). First registered 11 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 168,949 miles. MOT valid until 05 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Aug 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 05 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Aug 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 168,949 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MM08 FRF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/07/2026
- 168,949 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MM08 FRF 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 (MM08 FRF) between June 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 07 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Steering (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment rack arm (2.1”; “Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (i”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii))”.
MM08 FRF Mileage History
- 04/06/2024157,331 mi
- 12/06/2025157,745 mi+414 mi
- 13/06/2025157,745 mi
- 03/07/2026168,942 mi+11,197 mi
- 07/07/2026168,949 mi+7 mi
Average of roughly 5,561 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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