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BV08 SSU

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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing once (88% pass rate). It has 124,700 miles on the clock, averaging 9,854 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 SSU

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,700
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
88%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
9,854

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 reading124,700 miles
Reading date
Miles last year42
Average per year9,854
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BV08 SSU 72k85k98k112k125k '11'16'14

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,700 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,658 miles
Since last MOT+12,227 miles
PASS
Mileage112,431 miles
Since last MOT+7,896 miles
PASS
Mileage104,535 miles
Since last MOT+9,078 miles
PASS
Mileage95,457 miles
Since last MOT+11,914 miles
PASS
Mileage83,543 miles
Since last MOT+11,497 miles
PASS
Mileage72,046 miles
Since last MOT+113 miles
PASS
Mileage71,933 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 SSU
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 SSU

What car is BV08 SSU?

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

What is the mileage of BV08 SSU?

The last recorded mileage for BV08 SSU was 124,700 miles, recorded on 11 Jul 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV08 SSU passed its MOT?

BV08 SSU has had 8 MOT tests with an 88% pass rate (7 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 11 Jul 2016.

Is BV08 SSU ULEZ compliant?

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

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