2010 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · DV10 SZC
2010 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 21 Apr 2010. Recorded mileage 72,472 miles. MOT valid until 28 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 28 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,472 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV10 SZC Key Findings
- 15 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 72,472 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DV10 SZC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
15 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Renault Megane (DV10 SZC) between April 2013 and January 2026.
The record contains 14 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 January 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: Suspension (3 issues), Lighting (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 4 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 Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
DV10 SZC Mileage History
- 09/04/201312,775 mi
- 31/03/201421,358 mi+8,583 mi
- 23/03/201528,716 mi+7,358 mi
- 15/04/201637,538 mi+8,822 mi
- 03/04/201745,000 mi+7,462 mi
- 26/03/201850,615 mi+5,615 mi
- 25/03/201956,183 mi+5,568 mi
- 23/03/202061,134 mi+4,951 mi
- 22/03/202162,170 mi+1,036 mi
- 23/03/202162,181 mi+11 mi
- 23/03/202265,461 mi+3,280 mi
- 05/04/202368,847 mi+3,386 mi
- 29/01/202470,926 mi+2,079 mi
- 27/01/202571,826 mi+900 mi
- 20/01/202672,472 mi+646 mi
Average of roughly 4,670 miles per year across 15 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk3
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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