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WU08 LYS

2008 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Bristol, West of England · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2008
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 139,084 miles on the clock, averaging 8,605 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 WU08 LYS

MOT Status
Due date passed
139,084
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2011
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
8,605

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
5

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading139,084 miles
Reading date
Miles last year68
Average per year8,605
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WU08 LYS 41k65k90k115k139k '11'23'17

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage139,084 miles
Since last MOT+68 miles
FAIL
Mileage139,016 miles
Since last MOT+2,815 miles
PASS
Mileage136,201 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,161 miles
Since last MOT+3,801 miles
PASS
Mileage132,360 miles
Since last MOT+11,861 miles
PASS
Mileage120,499 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,481 miles
Since last MOT+19,812 miles
PASS
Mileage100,669 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,669 miles
Since last MOT+21,336 miles
PASS
Mileage79,333 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,333 miles
Since last MOT+10,713 miles
PASS
Mileage68,620 miles
Since last MOT+9,564 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,056 miles
Since last MOT+9,155 miles
PASS
Mileage49,901 miles
Since last MOT+32 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,869 miles
Since last MOT+9,048 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,821 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

RegistrationWU08 LYS
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeWU — Bristol, West of England
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About WU08 LYS

What car is WU08 LYS?

WU08 LYS is a black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Bristol in 2008.

What is the mileage of WU08 LYS?

The last recorded mileage for WU08 LYS was 139,084 miles, recorded on 1 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WU08 LYS passed its MOT?

WU08 LYS has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 1 Jun 2023.

Is WU08 LYS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WU08 LYS 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 WU08 LYS?

WU08 LYS is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.