Renault Megane Mk2 Problems by Year
Famously quirky and much better than its reputation in some areas, but only if you avoid the electrical basket cases. Key cards, windows, steering locks and diesel maintenance are where most expensive frustration lives.
Select a year below to see the specific problems affecting that model year, with estimated repair costs and severity ratings.
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View Megane Mk2 DirectoryBuying Tips for the Renault Megane Mk2
- ✓Test both key cards, every electric window and every warning light because electrical faults are the first thing to separate a good Mk2 from a bad one
- ✓The 1.5 dCi is only worth buying with clear evidence of diligent oil changes and injector or turbo care
- ✓Check the electronic parking brake and steering-lock behaviour repeatedly, not just once
- ✓Front suspension wear and broken springs are common MOT issues on neglected cars