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SB08 KOW

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 173,825 miles on the clock, averaging 17,722 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 SB08 KOW

MOT Status
Due date passed
173,825
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2011
75%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
17,722

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading173,825 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,731
Average per year17,722
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SB08 KOW 74k99k124k149k174k '11'17'14

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage173,825 miles
Since last MOT+7,731 miles
PASS
Mileage166,094 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage166,094 miles
Since last MOT+22,698 miles
PASS
Mileage143,396 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage143,386 miles
Since last MOT+21,646 miles
PASS
Mileage121,740 miles
Since last MOT+26,553 miles
PASS
Mileage95,187 miles
Since last MOT+21,615 miles
PASS
Mileage73,572 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

RegistrationSB08 KOW
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSB — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SB08 KOW

What car is SB08 KOW?

SB08 KOW is an silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2008.

What is the mileage of SB08 KOW?

The last recorded mileage for SB08 KOW was 173,825 miles, recorded on 26 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SB08 KOW passed its MOT?

SB08 KOW has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 Jan 2017.

Is SB08 KOW ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SB08 KOW 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 SB08 KOW?

SB08 KOW is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.