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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing once (93% pass rate). It has 175,953 miles on the clock, averaging 10,816 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 MJ08 HGE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,953 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,974 |
| Average per year | 10,816 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | MJ08 HGE |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 08 — March 2008 to August 2008 |
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About MJ08 HGE
What car is MJ08 HGE?
MJ08 HGE is an grey Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2008.
What is the mileage of MJ08 HGE?
The last recorded mileage for MJ08 HGE was 175,953 miles, recorded on 7 Mar 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ08 HGE passed its MOT?
MJ08 HGE has had 15 MOT tests with an 93% pass rate (14 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Mar 2024.
Is MJ08 HGE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ08 HGE 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 MJ08 HGE?
MJ08 HGE is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.