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PK08 PLF

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Preston, Preston · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 122,408 miles on the clock, averaging 7,793 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 PK08 PLF

MOT Status
Due date passed
122,408
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2011
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,793

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 reading122,408 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,135
Average per year7,793
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for PK08 PLF 25k50k74k98k122k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage122,408 miles
Since last MOT+5,135 miles
PASS
Mileage117,273 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,273 miles
Since last MOT+5,764 miles
PASS
Mileage111,509 miles
Since last MOT+2,708 miles
PASS
Mileage108,801 miles
Since last MOT+14,346 miles
PASS
Mileage94,455 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,455 miles
Since last MOT+9,468 miles
PASS
Mileage84,987 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,984 miles
Since last MOT+8,218 miles
PASS
Mileage76,766 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,766 miles
Since last MOT+12,876 miles
PASS
Mileage63,890 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,890 miles
Since last MOT+8,100 miles
PASS
Mileage55,790 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,790 miles
Since last MOT+9,146 miles
PASS
Mileage46,644 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,644 miles
Since last MOT+13,972 miles
PASS
Mileage32,672 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,672 miles
PASS
FAIL
Mileage25,409 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

RegistrationPK08 PLF
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About PK08 PLF

What car is PK08 PLF?

PK08 PLF is a black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Preston in 2008.

What is the mileage of PK08 PLF?

The last recorded mileage for PK08 PLF was 122,408 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK08 PLF passed its MOT?

PK08 PLF has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2023.

Is PK08 PLF ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK08 PLF 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 PK08 PLF?

PK08 PLF is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.