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RY57 GVK

2008 Renault Megane · Petrol · 1998cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
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 Petrol 1998cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 97,440 miles on the clock, averaging 8,112 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16V engine is known for dephaser pulley. Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.

MOT & Mileage History for RY57 GVK

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,440
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,112

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading97,440 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,178
Average per year8,112
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY57 GVK 58k68k78k88k97k '11'16'13

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,440 miles
Since last MOT+5,178 miles
PASS
Mileage92,262 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,262 miles
Since last MOT+15,556 miles
PASS
Mileage76,706 miles
Since last MOT+362 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,344 miles
Since last MOT+10,216 miles
PASS
Mileage66,128 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage66,128 miles
Since last MOT+8,290 miles
PASS
Mileage57,838 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

Dephaser pulley (VVT actuator on intake cam)

Internal plastic vanes wear and break up, causing the pulley to fail.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY57 GVK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About RY57 GVK

What car is RY57 GVK?

RY57 GVK is an black Renault Megane, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RY57 GVK?

The last recorded mileage for RY57 GVK was 97,440 miles, recorded on 14 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY57 GVK passed its MOT?

RY57 GVK has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 14 Jan 2016.

Is RY57 GVK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY57 GVK is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is RY57 GVK?

RY57 GVK is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.