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BV08 EVM

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Gold Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourGold
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 5 (76% pass rate). It has 75,772 miles on the clock, averaging 3,560 miles per year, well 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 BV08 EVM

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
75,772
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
76%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,560

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading75,772 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year3,560
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV08 EVM 22k36k49k62k76k '11'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage75,772 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,767 miles
Since last MOT+1,319 miles
PASS
Mileage74,448 miles
Since last MOT+1,264 miles
PASS
Mileage73,184 miles
Since last MOT+385 miles
PASS
Mileage72,799 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,798 miles
Since last MOT+546 miles
PASS
Mileage72,252 miles
Since last MOT+2,461 miles
PASS
Mileage69,791 miles
Since last MOT+4,029 miles
PASS
Mileage65,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,777 miles
PASS
Mileage60,985 miles
Since last MOT+2,906 miles
PASS
Mileage58,079 miles
Since last MOT+3,031 miles
PASS
Mileage55,048 miles
Since last MOT+3,954 miles
PASS
Mileage51,094 miles
Since last MOT+3,493 miles
PASS
Mileage47,601 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,601 miles
Since last MOT+4,525 miles
PASS
Mileage43,076 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,076 miles
Since last MOT+3,800 miles
PASS
Mileage39,276 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage39,276 miles
Since last MOT+6,773 miles
PASS
Mileage32,503 miles
Since last MOT+10,229 miles
PASS
Mileage22,274 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

RegistrationBV08 EVM
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BV08 EVM

What car is BV08 EVM?

BV08 EVM is a gold Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2008.

What is the mileage of BV08 EVM?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 EVM was 75,772 miles, recorded on 8 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 EVM passed its MOT?

BV08 EVM has had 21 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (16 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Apr 2026.

Is BV08 EVM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV08 EVM 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 BV08 EVM?

BV08 EVM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.