2011 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · YE11 VZA
2011 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Jun 2011. Recorded mileage 38,446 miles. MOT expired on 14 Feb 2020.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Feb 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (20 Sept 2019)
- Recorded Mileage
- 38,446 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YE11 VZA Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/02/2019
- 38,446 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE11 VZA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Renault Megane (YE11 VZA) between June 2014 and February 2019.
The record contains 5 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 14 February 2019 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)”; “Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (”; “Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc ”.
YE11 VZA Mileage History
- 25/06/201415,552 mi
- 25/06/201415,552 mi
- 26/06/201520,540 mi+4,988 mi
- 14/02/201724,850 mi+4,310 mi
- 15/02/201724,850 mi
- 12/02/201832,668 mi+7,818 mi
- 14/02/201938,446 mi+5,778 mi
- 14/02/201938,446 mi
Average of roughly 4,934 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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