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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 181,576 miles on the clock, averaging 13,266 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 HF08 ELX
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Average miles/year
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 181,576 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 13,266 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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 | HF08 ELX |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | HF — Bournemouth, Hampshire and Dorset |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About HF08 ELX
What car is HF08 ELX?
HF08 ELX is an blue Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Bournemouth in 2008.
What is the mileage of HF08 ELX?
The last recorded mileage for HF08 ELX was 181,576 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has HF08 ELX passed its MOT?
HF08 ELX has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2018.
Is HF08 ELX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, HF08 ELX 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 HF08 ELX?
HF08 ELX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.