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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 3 (82% pass rate). It has 30,577 miles on the clock, averaging 1,049 miles per year, well 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 LR08 VYW
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 30,577 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 297 |
| Average per year | 1,049 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | LR08 VYW |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | LR — Stanmore, London |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About LR08 VYW
What car is LR08 VYW?
LR08 VYW is an silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Stanmore in 2008.
What is the mileage of LR08 VYW?
The last recorded mileage for LR08 VYW was 30,577 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has LR08 VYW passed its MOT?
LR08 VYW has had 17 MOT tests with an 82% pass rate (14 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2024.
Is LR08 VYW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, LR08 VYW 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 LR08 VYW?
LR08 VYW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.