Vehicle summary
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 6 (63% pass rate). It has 114,278 miles on the clock, averaging 8,752 miles per year, around 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 CU08 LYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 114,278 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,219 |
| Average per year | 8,752 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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
| Registration | CU08 LYW |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Gold |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CU — Swansea, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About CU08 LYW
What car is CU08 LYW?
CU08 LYW is a gold Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Swansea in 2008.
What is the mileage of CU08 LYW?
The last recorded mileage for CU08 LYW was 114,278 miles, recorded on 20 May 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CU08 LYW passed its MOT?
CU08 LYW has had 16 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (10 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 20 May 2020.
Is CU08 LYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CU08 LYW 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 CU08 LYW?
CU08 LYW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.