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 14 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 79,992 miles on the clock, averaging 5,135 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 DV08 HBJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 79,992 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,898 |
| Average per year | 5,135 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | DV08 HBJ |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DV — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About DV08 HBJ
What car is DV08 HBJ?
DV08 HBJ is a silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2008.
What is the mileage of DV08 HBJ?
The last recorded mileage for DV08 HBJ was 79,992 miles, recorded on 3 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DV08 HBJ passed its MOT?
DV08 HBJ has had 14 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (13 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 3 May 2023.
Is DV08 HBJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DV08 HBJ 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 DV08 HBJ?
DV08 HBJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.