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BV08 GCF

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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 110,670 miles on the clock, averaging 9,168 miles per year, above 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 GCF

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,670
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
73%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
9,168

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading110,670 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8
Average per year9,168
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV08 GCF 24k46k67k89k111k '11'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,670 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,662 miles
Since last MOT+11,485 miles
PASS
Mileage99,177 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,170 miles
Since last MOT+7,736 miles
PASS
Mileage91,434 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,428 miles
Since last MOT+10,006 miles
PASS
Mileage81,422 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,416 miles
Since last MOT+18,820 miles
PASS
Mileage62,596 miles
Since last MOT+1,375 miles
PASS
Mileage61,221 miles
Since last MOT+5,641 miles
PASS
Mileage55,580 miles
Since last MOT+7,680 miles
PASS
Mileage47,900 miles
Since last MOT+9,577 miles
PASS
Mileage38,323 miles
Since last MOT+6,946 miles
PASS
Mileage31,377 miles
Since last MOT+7,586 miles
PASS
Mileage23,791 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 GCF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About BV08 GCF

What car is BV08 GCF?

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

What is the mileage of BV08 GCF?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 GCF was 110,670 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 GCF passed its MOT?

BV08 GCF has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2020.

Is BV08 GCF ULEZ compliant?

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

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