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EF08 FPX

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 154,472 miles on the clock, averaging 12,649 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 EF08 FPX

MOT Status
Due date passed
154,472
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
12,649

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 reading154,472 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,512
Average per year12,649
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EF08 FPX 40k68k97k126k154k '11'20'16

Check EF08 FPX

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage154,472 miles
Since last MOT+9,512 miles
PASS
Mileage144,960 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,960 miles
Since last MOT+17,411 miles
PASS
Mileage127,549 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,549 miles
Since last MOT+18,955 miles
PASS
Mileage108,594 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage108,594 miles
Since last MOT+24,819 miles
PASS
Mileage83,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,775 miles
Since last MOT+18,996 miles
PASS
Mileage64,779 miles
Since last MOT+1,385 miles
PASS
Mileage63,394 miles
Since last MOT+5,952 miles
PASS
Mileage57,442 miles
Since last MOT+5,481 miles
PASS
Mileage51,961 miles
Since last MOT+5,255 miles
PASS
Mileage46,706 miles
Since last MOT+7,137 miles
PASS
Mileage39,569 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

RegistrationEF08 FPX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeEF — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About EF08 FPX

What car is EF08 FPX?

EF08 FPX is an red Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2008.

What is the mileage of EF08 FPX?

The last recorded mileage for EF08 FPX was 154,472 miles, recorded on 3 Aug 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EF08 FPX passed its MOT?

EF08 FPX has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Aug 2020.

Is EF08 FPX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EF08 FPX 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 EF08 FPX?

EF08 FPX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.