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FV08 JWN

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Gold Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourGold
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 8 (65% pass rate). It has 195,479 miles on the clock, averaging 8,502 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 FV08 JWN

MOT Status
Due date passed
195,479
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
65%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,502

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading195,479 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,502
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV08 JWN 73k104k134k165k195k '11'25'18

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage195,479 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage195,479 miles
Since last MOT+4,189 miles
PASS
Mileage191,290 miles
Since last MOT+1,995 miles
PASS
Mileage189,295 miles
Since last MOT+4,841 miles
PASS
Mileage184,454 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage184,454 miles
Since last MOT+5,344 miles
PASS
Mileage179,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,474 miles
PASS
Mileage174,636 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage174,636 miles
Since last MOT+5,516 miles
PASS
Mileage169,120 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage169,113 miles
Since last MOT+6,177 miles
PASS
Mileage162,936 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,933 miles
Since last MOT+7,972 miles
PASS
Mileage154,961 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage154,961 miles
Since last MOT+7,400 miles
PASS
Mileage147,561 miles
Since last MOT+7,776 miles
PASS
Mileage139,785 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,781 miles
Since last MOT+9,773 miles
PASS
Mileage130,008 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,008 miles
Since last MOT+9,085 miles
PASS
Mileage120,923 miles
Since last MOT+24,369 miles
PASS
Mileage96,554 miles
Since last MOT+23,300 miles
PASS
Mileage73,254 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

RegistrationFV08 JWN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FV08 JWN

What car is FV08 JWN?

FV08 JWN is an gold Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FV08 JWN?

The last recorded mileage for FV08 JWN was 195,479 miles, recorded on 4 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV08 JWN passed its MOT?

FV08 JWN has had 23 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (15 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 4 Oct 2025.

Is FV08 JWN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV08 JWN 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 FV08 JWN?

FV08 JWN is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.