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BL08 HWY

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2008 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 154,938 miles on the clock, averaging 7,002 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.

MOT & Mileage History for BL08 HWY

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,938
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
7,002

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading154,938 miles
Reading date
Miles last year88
Average per year7,002
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BL08 HWY 65k87k110k132k155k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,938 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,850 miles
Since last MOT+16,144 miles
PASS
Mileage138,706 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,706 miles
Since last MOT+658 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,048 miles
Since last MOT+279 miles
FAIL
Mileage137,769 miles
Since last MOT+7,973 miles
PASS
Mileage129,796 miles
Since last MOT+6,569 miles
PASS
Mileage123,227 miles
Since last MOT+6,374 miles
PASS
Mileage116,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,853 miles
Since last MOT+7,333 miles
PASS
Mileage109,520 miles
Since last MOT+722 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,798 miles
Since last MOT+6,026 miles
PASS
Mileage102,772 miles
Since last MOT+6,566 miles
PASS
Mileage96,206 miles
Since last MOT+6,996 miles
PASS
Mileage89,210 miles
Since last MOT+4,926 miles
PASS
Mileage84,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,347 miles
PASS
Mileage78,937 miles
Since last MOT+14,355 miles
PASS
Mileage64,582 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Megane

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Megane models (2008–2016), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electrical system

Suspension bushings and links

Corrosion

Water ingress

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL08 HWY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBL — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BL08 HWY

What car is BL08 HWY?

BL08 HWY is a silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BL08 HWY?

The last recorded mileage for BL08 HWY was 154,938 miles, recorded on 13 Jun 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BL08 HWY passed its MOT?

BL08 HWY has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 13 Jun 2024.

Is BL08 HWY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BL08 HWY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BL08 HWY?

BL08 HWY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.