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RO08 XZV

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 153,150 miles on the clock, averaging 9,923 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 RO08 XZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
153,150
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2011
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
9,923

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading153,150 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,160
Average per year9,923
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RO08 XZV 72k93k113k133k153k '11'19'16

Check RO08 XZV

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,150 miles
Since last MOT+9,160 miles
PASS
Mileage143,990 miles
Since last MOT+9,935 miles
PASS
Mileage134,055 miles
Since last MOT+11,899 miles
PASS
Mileage122,156 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,152 miles
Since last MOT+15,474 miles
PASS
Mileage106,678 miles
Since last MOT+15,811 miles
PASS
Mileage90,867 miles
Since last MOT+5,583 miles
PASS
Mileage85,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,358 miles
PASS
Mileage79,926 miles
Since last MOT+7,582 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,344 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

RegistrationRO08 XZV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRO — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RO08 XZV

What car is RO08 XZV?

RO08 XZV is an blue Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RO08 XZV?

The last recorded mileage for RO08 XZV was 153,150 miles, recorded on 26 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RO08 XZV passed its MOT?

RO08 XZV has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2019.

Is RO08 XZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RO08 XZV 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 RO08 XZV?

RO08 XZV is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.