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RY57 TZV

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1500cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1500cc
ColourGrey
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 1500cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 170,237 miles on the clock, averaging 8,828 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 RY57 TZV

MOT Status
Due date passed
170,237
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2013
50%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,828

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading170,237 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year8,828
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RY57 TZV 99k117k135k152k170k '13'21'18

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage170,237 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage170,235 miles
Since last MOT+15,300 miles
PASS
Mileage154,935 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,928 miles
Since last MOT+16,744 miles
PASS
Mileage138,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,184 miles
Since last MOT+10,790 miles
PASS
Mileage127,394 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,391 miles
Since last MOT+6,339 miles
PASS
Mileage121,052 miles
Since last MOT+54 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,998 miles
Since last MOT+7,935 miles
PASS
Mileage113,063 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage113,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,049 miles
PASS
Mileage104,984 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage104,959 miles
Since last MOT+5,975 miles
PASS
Mileage98,984 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,984 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

RegistrationRY57 TZV
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1500cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeRY — Reading, Reading
Age identifier57 — September 2007 to February 2008

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About RY57 TZV

What car is RY57 TZV?

RY57 TZV is an grey Renault Megane, diesel (1500cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.

What is the mileage of RY57 TZV?

The last recorded mileage for RY57 TZV was 170,237 miles, recorded on 10 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RY57 TZV passed its MOT?

RY57 TZV has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 10 Jul 2021.

Is RY57 TZV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RY57 TZV 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 RY57 TZV?

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