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DN08 LJY

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 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 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 165,834 miles on the clock, averaging 10,278 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 DN08 LJY

MOT Status
Due date passed
165,834
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2011
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
10,278

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 reading165,834 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5
Average per year10,278
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for DN08 LJY 68k93k117k141k166k '11'20'17

Check DN08 LJY

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage165,834 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage165,829 miles
Since last MOT+5,876 miles
PASS
Mileage159,953 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,953 miles
Since last MOT+10,333 miles
PASS
Mileage149,620 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,617 miles
Since last MOT+8,837 miles
PASS
Mileage140,780 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage140,776 miles
Since last MOT+9,248 miles
PASS
Mileage131,528 miles
Since last MOT+12,486 miles
PASS
Mileage119,042 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage119,028 miles
Since last MOT+16,813 miles
PASS
Mileage102,215 miles
Since last MOT+18,133 miles
PASS
Mileage84,082 miles
Since last MOT+9,033 miles
PASS
Mileage75,049 miles
Since last MOT+6,946 miles
PASS
Mileage68,103 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

RegistrationDN08 LJY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeDN — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About DN08 LJY

What car is DN08 LJY?

DN08 LJY is a silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.

What is the mileage of DN08 LJY?

The last recorded mileage for DN08 LJY was 165,834 miles, recorded on 26 Nov 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DN08 LJY passed its MOT?

DN08 LJY has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 26 Nov 2020.

Is DN08 LJY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DN08 LJY 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 DN08 LJY?

DN08 LJY is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.