2001 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · AV51 YSB
2001 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 09 Nov 2001. Recorded mileage 130,436 miles. MOT expired on 08 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2001 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 08 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 130,436 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV51 YSB Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2025
- 130,436 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV51 YSB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2001 Renault Megane (AV51 YSB) between July 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2025 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: Windscreen (1 issue), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
Recorded failure items include: “Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Oil leaking excessively from transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))”.
AV51 YSB Mileage History
- 05/07/2023129,259 mi
- 06/07/2023129,260 mi+1 mi
- 03/07/2024129,819 mi+559 mi
- 08/07/2025130,413 mi+594 mi
- 10/07/2025130,436 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 584 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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