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RV08 JFX

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing once (75% pass rate). It has 106,748 miles on the clock, averaging 27,161 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 RV08 JFX

MOT Status
Due date passed
106,748
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
3 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
27,161

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading106,748 miles
Reading date
Average per year27,161
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV08 JFX 52k66k79k93k107k '11'13'13

Check RV08 JFX

Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage106,748 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,748 miles
Since last MOT+28,931 miles
PASS
Mileage77,817 miles
Since last MOT+25,660 miles
PASS
Mileage52,157 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

RegistrationRV08 JFX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About RV08 JFX

What car is RV08 JFX?

RV08 JFX is an red Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RV08 JFX?

The last recorded mileage for RV08 JFX was 106,748 miles, recorded on 18 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV08 JFX passed its MOT?

RV08 JFX has had 4 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (3 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 18 Feb 2013.

Is RV08 JFX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV08 JFX 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 RV08 JFX?

RV08 JFX is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.