2001 Renault Megane Scenic 1.6L Petrol · LJ51 VSY
2001 Renault Megane Scenic (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Sept 2001. Recorded mileage 201,128 miles. MOT expired on 01 Oct 2018.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE SCENIC
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Oct 2018
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (28 Sept 2018)
- Recorded Mileage
- 201,128 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LJ51 VSY Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 02/10/2017
- 201,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (11 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LJ51 VSY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Renault Megane Scenic (LJ51 VSY) between June 2006 and October 2017.
The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (11 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 17 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Rear Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”; “Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)”.
LJ51 VSY Mileage History
- 30/06/2006142,366 mi
- 23/06/2007149,475 mi+7,109 mi
- 25/06/2007149,475 mi
- 28/06/2008157,554 mi+8,079 mi
- 28/06/2008157,554 mi
- 13/06/2009165,552 mi+7,998 mi
- 28/06/2010172,917 mi+7,365 mi
- 07/06/2011178,570 mi+5,653 mi
- 02/07/2012183,833 mi+5,263 mi
- 24/06/2013188,429 mi+4,596 mi
- 25/06/2014192,404 mi+3,975 mi
- 24/07/2015196,482 mi+4,078 mi
- 30/09/2016197,544 mi+1,062 mi
- 02/10/2017201,128 mi+3,584 mi
Average of roughly 5,220 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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