2012 Renault Megane 1.5L Diesel · DS61 RLX
2012 Renault Megane (1.5L, diesel). First registered 26 Jan 2012. Recorded mileage 137,281 miles. MOT valid until 20 Sept 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,281 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
DS61 RLX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/08/2026
- 137,281 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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DS61 RLX Mileage History
- 22/09/202393,348 mi
- 13/09/2024108,185 mi+14,837 mi
- 15/09/2025124,111 mi+15,926 mi
- 16/09/2025124,120 mi+9 mi
- 26/08/2026137,281 mi+13,161 mi
Average of roughly 15,009 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
DS61 RLX 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 2012 Renault Megane (DS61 RLX) between September 2023 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Steering (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 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: “Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
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