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Renault Megane

Blue · Diesel · 2008 · 1,461 cc

LR08 SHXMOT history

LR08 SHX is a blue diesel Renault Megane first used on 31 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025 and it has passed 15 of 25 MOT tests, with 220,555 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 10 Nov 2025.

LR08 SHX blue Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 21 Nov 2025
Mileage
220,555 mi
At MOT on 10 Nov 2025
MOT tests
25
15 passed · 10 failed
Per year
12,857 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 SHX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
31 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 21 Nov 2025
Latest MOT test
10 Nov 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

LR08 SHX was last recorded at 220,555 miles on 10 Nov 2025, 14,227 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
206,328 miles · 22 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
14,227 miles
Average per year
12,857 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 220,555 miles
  • 2024 – 206,328 miles
  • 2023 – 179,170 miles
  • 2022 – 158,173 miles
  • 2021 – 147,715 miles
  • 2020 – 132,112 miles
  • 2019 – 126,090 miles
  • 2018 – 115,233 miles
  • 2017 – 101,651 miles
  • 2016 – 86,030 miles
  • 2015 – 70,456 miles
  • 2014 – 65,298 miles
  • 2013 – 56,719 miles
  • 2012 – 48,260 miles
  • 2011 – 40,495 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail220,555 miles
  • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction windscreen wipers not parking correctly (3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
  • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim is damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Advise offside lower outer body sill damaged.

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2011–2014

Full MOT history

25 tests since 31 Jan 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail220,555 miles (+14,227)1 dangerous6 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    220,555 miles
    Test number
    789332932141
    • DangerousNearside Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction windscreen wipers not parking correctly (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner rim is damaged (5.2.2 (c) (i))

  2. Pass206,328 miles (+67)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    206,328 miles
    Test number
    874071351004
    • MinorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail206,261 miles (+27,091)3 major6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,261 miles
    Test number
    151771489685
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryNearside Front outer sill damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn edges (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear outer sill damaged

  4. Pass179,170 miles (+182)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    179,170 miles
    Test number
    750939099681
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  5. Fail178,988 miles (+20,815)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    178,988 miles
    Test number
    740949772894
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively Nearside and Offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  6. Pass158,173 miles (+10,458)
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    158,173 miles
    Test number
    898054954297

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass147,715 miles
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    147,715 miles
    Test number
    352399362026

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail147,715 miles (+15,603)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    147,715 miles
    Test number
    114691529338
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

  9. Pass132,112 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    132,112 miles
    Test number
    169101615239
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside lower outer body sill damaged.

  10. Fail132,112 miles (+6,022)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    132,112 miles
    Test number
    601223451305
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect no image (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryAdvise offside lower outer body sill damaged.

  11. Pass126,090 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2020
    Odometer
    126,090 miles
    Test number
    970456964442
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Fail126,090 miles (+10,857)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,090 miles
    Test number
    721958176990
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass115,233 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    115,233 miles
    Test number
    259834025837
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  14. Fail115,233 miles (+13,582)2 major10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,233 miles
    Test number
    161343016348
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - Bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Outer Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm - Perished (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  15. Pass101,651 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    101,651 miles
    Test number
    874724380245
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  16. Fail101,651 miles (+15,621)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    101,651 miles
    Test number
    312949597265
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  17. Pass86,030 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    86,030 miles
    Test number
    792295377418

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail86,030 miles (+15,574)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,030 miles
    Test number
    882284393850
    • FailureNearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

  19. Pass70,456 miles (+5,158)
    MOT expiry
    5 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    70,456 miles
    Test number
    266715321557

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass65,298 miles (+8,579)4 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    65,298 miles
    Test number
    319194024302
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteNearside rear brake slight bind

  21. Pass56,719 miles (+8,459)
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    56,719 miles
    Test number
    219654843354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,260 miles
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    48,260 miles
    Test number
    406970242417

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Fail48,260 miles (+7,765)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,260 miles
    Test number
    809290142324
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

  24. Pass40,495 miles (+9,922)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    40,495 miles
    Test number
    438006441332
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  25. Pass30,573 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    30,573 miles
    Test number
    367601831063
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Questions about LR08 SHX

Does LR08 SHX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LR08 SHX expired on 21 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LR08 SHX?
The MOT on LR08 SHX expired on 21 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LR08 SHX done?
LR08 SHX was recorded at 220,555 miles at its MOT on 10 Nov 2025, an average of 12,857 miles a year.
Has LR08 SHX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 SHX has failed 10 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Nov 2025.
Has the mileage on LR08 SHX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LR08 SHX find?
LR08 SHX failed its latest MOT on 10 Nov 2025 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects and 3 advisories: nearside front wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up; driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction windscreen wipers not parking correctly; nearside front upper anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt, and 7 more.

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