2004 Renault Megane 1.5L Diesel · FH04 DTU
2004 Renault Megane (1.5L, diesel). First registered 11 Jun 2004. Recorded mileage 121,785 miles. MOT expired on 15 Aug 2025.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Aug 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 121,785 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FH04 DTU Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/08/2024
- 121,785 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (16 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FH04 DTU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Renault Megane (FH04 DTU) between May 2008 and August 2024.
The record contains 16 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 17 August 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (16 issues), Brakes (14 issues), Lighting (14 issues), Steering (11 issues), Tyres (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 31 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 Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
FH04 DTU Mileage History
- 29/05/200824,420 mi
- 03/06/200929,065 mi+4,645 mi
- 04/06/200929,065 mi
- 26/10/201037,124 mi+8,059 mi
- 26/10/201037,124 mi
- 01/11/201149,433 mi+12,309 mi
- 09/10/201262,355 mi+12,922 mi
- 22/10/201262,842 mi+487 mi
- 29/10/201378,978 mi+16,136 mi
- 07/11/201379,031 mi+53 mi
- 30/10/201485,482 mi+6,451 mi
- 30/10/201478,930 mi-6,552 mi
- 10/11/201593,703 mi+14,773 mi
- 11/11/201593,719 mi+16 mi
- 05/11/2016101,608 mi+7,889 mi
- 10/11/2017112,206 mi+10,598 mi
- 13/03/2020118,009 mi+5,803 mi
- 27/03/2020118,019 mi+10 mi
- 18/05/2021118,347 mi+328 mi
- 16/05/2022119,022 mi+675 mi
- 15/06/2023121,022 mi+2,000 mi
- 17/08/2024121,785 mi+763 mi
Average of roughly 6,003 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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