2002 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · HK02 XAL
2002 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 20 Jul 2002. Recorded mileage 129,935 miles. MOT valid until 16 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,935 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HK02 XAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/02/2026
- 129,935 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HK02 XAL 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 2002 Renault Megane (HK02 XAL) between February 2023 and February 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
HK02 XAL Mileage History
- 15/02/2023123,330 mi
- 13/02/2024125,700 mi+2,370 mi
- 17/02/2025127,919 mi+2,219 mi
- 12/02/2026129,935 mi+2,016 mi
- 13/02/2026129,935 mi
Average of roughly 2,205 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: Good
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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- Key-card, steering-lock and body-control faultsModerate
The Mk2’s reputation largely comes from electrical issues involving key cards, the steering lock, UCH modules and associated wiring.
- 1.5 dCi injector and bearing-related engine damageSerious
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