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Renault Megane

Silver · Diesel · 2008 · 1,461 cc

NV08 WHJMOT history

NV08 WHJ is a silver diesel Renault Megane first used on 22 Jul 2008. Its MOT expired on 19 Apr 2025 and it has passed 14 of 20 MOT tests, with 148,495 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Apr 2025.

NV08 WHJ silver Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 19 Apr 2025
Mileage
148,495 mi
At MOT on 2 Apr 2025
MOT tests
20
14 passed · 6 failed
Per year
9,034 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
NV08 WHJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
22 Jul 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 19 Apr 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Apr 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

NV08 WHJ was last recorded at 148,495 miles on 2 Apr 2025, 3,178 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,317 miles · 9 Apr 2024
Between the last two tests
3,178 miles
Average per year
9,034 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 148,495 miles
  • 2024 – 145,317 miles
  • 2023 – 138,655 miles
  • 2022 – 135,382 miles
  • 2021 – 127,060 miles
  • 2020 – 123,263 miles
  • 2019 – 115,856 miles
  • 2018 – 108,348 miles
  • 2017 – 98,331 miles
  • 2016 – 87,854 miles
  • 2015 – 76,148 miles
  • 2014 – 68,211 miles
  • 2013 – 56,190 miles
  • 2012 – 47,542 miles
  • 2011 – 23,140 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail148,495 miles
  • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2019
  • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
  • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
  • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill rotten (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
  • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusted heavily (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (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.

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2024

  • Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

  • Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012–2013

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail148,495 miles (+3,178)6 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    148,495 miles
    Test number
    416400086517
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
    • MajorOffside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill rotten (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing rusted heavily (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass145,317 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    145,317 miles
    Test number
    553875354685

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail145,317 miles (+6,662)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,317 miles
    Test number
    266614359747
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass138,655 miles (+4)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    138,655 miles
    Test number
    816106126069
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  5. Fail138,651 miles (+3,269)5 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,651 miles
    Test number
    792815321512
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass135,382 miles (+8,322)
    MOT expiry
    19 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    135,382 miles
    Test number
    234990119673

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass127,060 miles (+3,797)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    127,060 miles
    Test number
    660854919415

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass123,263 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    123,263 miles
    Test number
    433207022896
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  9. Fail123,263 miles (+7,407)2 dangerous5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,263 miles
    Test number
    119965665596
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed perished badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside 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))

  10. Pass115,856 miles (+2)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    115,856 miles
    Test number
    232553389077
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  11. Fail115,854 miles (+7,506)3 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,854 miles
    Test number
    603305355682
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

  12. Pass108,348 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    108,348 miles
    Test number
    714638442535

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail108,348 miles (+10,017)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,348 miles
    Test number
    391042867998
    • FailureAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

  14. Pass98,331 miles (+10,477)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    98,331 miles
    Test number
    584684646667

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass87,854 miles (+11,706)
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    87,854 miles
    Test number
    656469808792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass76,148 miles (+7,937)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2016
    Odometer
    76,148 miles
    Test number
    416736325168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass68,211 miles (+12,021)
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2015
    Odometer
    68,211 miles
    Test number
    267740624109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass56,190 miles (+8,648)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2014
    Odometer
    56,190 miles
    Test number
    767888003144
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  19. Pass47,542 miles (+24,402)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2013
    Odometer
    47,542 miles
    Test number
    215848012184
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

  20. Pass23,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2012
    Odometer
    23,140 miles
    Test number
    296928531423

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about NV08 WHJ

Does NV08 WHJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on NV08 WHJ expired on 19 Apr 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on NV08 WHJ?
The MOT on NV08 WHJ expired on 19 Apr 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has NV08 WHJ done?
NV08 WHJ was recorded at 148,495 miles at its MOT on 2 Apr 2025, an average of 9,034 miles a year.
Has NV08 WHJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. NV08 WHJ has failed 6 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Apr 2025.
Has the mileage on NV08 WHJ 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 NV08 WHJ find?
NV08 WHJ failed its latest MOT on 2 Apr 2025 with 6 major defects and 4 advisories: anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an abs fault; front brake disc significantly and obviously worn; nearside front suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn, and 7 more.

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