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Renault Megane

Grey · Petrol · 2008 · 1,390 cc

LR08 VXGMOT history

LR08 VXG is a grey petrol Renault Megane first used on 27 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 21 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 23 MOT tests, with 85,708 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Nov 2025.

LR08 VXG grey Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 21 Nov 2026
Mileage
85,708 mi
At MOT on 7 Nov 2025
MOT tests
23
16 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,944 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LR08 VXG
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
27 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 21 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LR08 VXG was last recorded at 85,708 miles on 7 Nov 2025, 2,792 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
82,916 miles · 19 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
2,792 miles
Average per year
4,944 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 85,708 miles
  • 2024 – 82,916 miles
  • 2023 – 78,217 miles
  • 2022 – 72,322 miles
  • 2021 – 64,787 miles
  • 2020 – 62,218 miles
  • 2019 – 60,336 miles
  • 2018 – 55,392 miles
  • 2017 – 50,951 miles
  • 2016 – 46,103 miles
  • 2015 – 38,498 miles
  • 2014 – 28,879 miles
  • 2013 – 22,529 miles
  • 2012 – 17,183 miles
  • 2011 – 13,428 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass85,708 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

What MOT advisories 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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2024

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Central Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

23 tests since 26 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass85,708 miles (+2,792)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    85,708 miles
    Test number
    811941908580
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

  2. Pass82,916 miles (+4,699)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    82,916 miles
    Test number
    528314396791
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

  3. Pass78,217 miles (+10)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    78,217 miles
    Test number
    550492039973
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail78,207 miles (+5,885)1 dangerous3 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,207 miles
    Test number
    144026674129
    • DangerousNearside Front Lower Suspension arm insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass72,322 miles (+250)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    72,322 miles
    Test number
    668620924854
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail72,072 miles (+7,285)2 dangerous2 major9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,072 miles
    Test number
    419036967997
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass64,787 miles (+2,569)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    64,787 miles
    Test number
    680303021179

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass62,218 miles (+1,882)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    62,218 miles
    Test number
    321744333822
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  9. Pass60,336 miles (+4,944)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    60,336 miles
    Test number
    428716940575
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass55,392 miles (+18)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    55,392 miles
    Test number
    138144938739
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Fail55,374 miles (+4,423)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,374 miles
    Test number
    419272476983
    • DangerousNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  12. Pass50,951 miles (+79)
    MOT expiry
    19 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    50,951 miles
    Test number
    243949774593

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail50,872 miles (+4,769)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,872 miles
    Test number
    120732430473
    • FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  14. Pass46,103 miles (+7,605)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    46,103 miles
    Test number
    239882767387
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  15. Pass38,498 miles (+4,069)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    38,498 miles
    Test number
    818614323039
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass34,429 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    34,429 miles
    Test number
    296137325170
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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

  17. Fail34,429 miles (+5,550)1 repaired2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,429 miles
    Test number
    315357225159
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • 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

  18. Pass28,879 miles (+6,350)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    28,879 miles
    Test number
    117631154144
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  19. Fail22,529 miles3 repaired1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    22,529 miles
    Test number
    139414273079
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  20. Pass22,529 miles (+5,346)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    22,529 miles
    Test number
    899144673072
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
    • NoteItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  21. Pass17,183 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    17,183 miles
    Test number
    465159062015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail17,183 miles (+3,755)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,183 miles
    Test number
    805159162025
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  23. Pass13,428 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    13,428 miles
    Test number
    309165381093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LR08 VXG

Does LR08 VXG currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LR08 VXG is valid until 21 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LR08 VXG?
The MOT on LR08 VXG is valid until 21 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LR08 VXG done?
LR08 VXG was recorded at 85,708 miles at its MOT on 7 Nov 2025, an average of 4,944 miles a year.
Has LR08 VXG ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LR08 VXG has failed 7 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2023.
Has the mileage on LR08 VXG 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 VXG find?
LR08 VXG passed its latest MOT on 7 Nov 2025 with 7 advisories: nearside front coil spring corroded; nearside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); nearside rear subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive, and 4 more.

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