2006 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · HY06 NKS
2006 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2006. Recorded mileage 147,555 miles. MOT expired on 09 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2006 · Portsmouth
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 May 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Apr 2024)
- Recorded Mileage
- 147,555 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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HY06 NKS Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/05/2023
- 147,555 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
HY06 NKS MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2006 Renault Megane (HY06 NKS) between May 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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 Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Central Exhaust system insecure mount (6.1.2 (a))”; “Rear Exhaust system insecure mount (6.1.2 (a))”.
HY06 NKS Mileage History
- 05/05/2022145,609 mi
- 11/05/2022145,609 mi
- 02/05/2023147,540 mi+1,931 mi
- 03/05/2023147,555 mi+15 mi
Average of roughly 1,957 miles per year across 4 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: Below Average
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