2005 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · EF05 LCU
2005 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 08/07/2005. Recorded mileage 138,400 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20/06/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 138,400 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1598cc
EF05 LCU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/06/2023
- 138,400 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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EF05 LCU Mileage History
- 25/05/2022103,117 mi
- 16/06/2023138,400 mi+35,283 mi
- 16/06/2023138,400 mi
Average of roughly 33,291 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
EF05 LCU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Renault Megane (EF05 LCU) between May 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 June 2023 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: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). 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: “Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”.
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