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BV08 FWP

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 130,172 miles on the clock, averaging 7,248 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 BV08 FWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,172
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
7,248

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading130,172 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,308
Average per year7,248
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV08 FWP 42k64k86k108k130k '11'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage130,172 miles
Since last MOT+2,308 miles
PASS
Mileage127,864 miles
Since last MOT+4,094 miles
PASS
Mileage123,770 miles
Since last MOT+4,334 miles
PASS
Mileage119,436 miles
Since last MOT+5,816 miles
PASS
Mileage113,620 miles
Since last MOT+6,796 miles
PASS
Mileage106,824 miles
Since last MOT+9,072 miles
PASS
Mileage97,752 miles
Since last MOT+8,233 miles
PASS
Mileage89,519 miles
Since last MOT+13,556 miles
PASS
Mileage75,963 miles
Since last MOT+193 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,770 miles
Since last MOT+12,814 miles
PASS
Mileage62,956 miles
Since last MOT+6,798 miles
PASS
Mileage56,158 miles
Since last MOT+9,208 miles
PASS
Mileage46,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,950 miles
Since last MOT+4,542 miles
PASS
Mileage42,408 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 FWP
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BV08 FWP

What car is BV08 FWP?

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

What is the mileage of BV08 FWP?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 FWP was 130,172 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 FWP passed its MOT?

BV08 FWP has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last was tested on 24 Apr 2023.

Is BV08 FWP ULEZ compliant?

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

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