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RA08 EYD

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Beige Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBeige
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 16 and failing 7 (70% pass rate). It has 73,762 miles on the clock, averaging 3,969 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 RA08 EYD

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
73,762
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
16 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
3,969

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading73,762 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,914
Average per year3,969
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RA08 EYD 14k29k44k59k74k '11'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage73,762 miles
Since last MOT+4,914 miles
PASS
Mileage68,848 miles
Since last MOT+2,017 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,831 miles
Since last MOT+6,011 miles
PASS
Mileage60,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,820 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,758 miles
Since last MOT+1,420 miles
PASS
Mileage59,338 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,335 miles
Since last MOT+1,369 miles
PASS
Mileage57,966 miles
Since last MOT+1,116 miles
PASS
Mileage56,850 miles
Since last MOT+1,441 miles
PASS
Mileage55,409 miles
Since last MOT+2,780 miles
PASS
Mileage52,629 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,629 miles
Since last MOT+3,211 miles
PASS
Mileage49,418 miles
Since last MOT+2,997 miles
PASS
Mileage46,421 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,421 miles
Since last MOT+4,275 miles
PASS
Mileage42,146 miles
Since last MOT+3,959 miles
PASS
Mileage38,187 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,187 miles
Since last MOT+6,646 miles
PASS
Mileage31,541 miles
Since last MOT+6,281 miles
PASS
Mileage25,260 miles
Since last MOT+5,580 miles
PASS
Mileage19,680 miles
Since last MOT+5,448 miles
PASS
Mileage14,232 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

RegistrationRA08 EYD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RA08 EYD

What car is RA08 EYD?

RA08 EYD is an beige Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RA08 EYD?

The last recorded mileage for RA08 EYD was 73,762 miles, recorded on 21 Jul 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA08 EYD passed its MOT?

RA08 EYD has had 23 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (16 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 21 Jul 2026.

Is RA08 EYD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA08 EYD 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 RA08 EYD?

RA08 EYD is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.