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 Petrol 1998cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 4 (80% pass rate). It has 93,920 miles on the clock, averaging 4,451 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16V engine is known for dephaser pulley. Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.
MOT & Mileage History for GY08 XUS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 93,920 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,916 |
| Average per year | 4,451 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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
Dephaser pulley (VVT actuator on intake cam)
Internal plastic vanes wear and break up, causing the pulley to fail.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | GY08 XUS |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GY — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About GY08 XUS
What car is GY08 XUS?
GY08 XUS is a black Renault Megane, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Brighton in 2008.
What is the mileage of GY08 XUS?
The last recorded mileage for GY08 XUS was 93,920 miles, recorded on 21 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GY08 XUS passed its MOT?
GY08 XUS has had 20 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (16 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2026.
Is GY08 XUS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY08 XUS is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is GY08 XUS?
GY08 XUS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.