2010 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · MJ60 VSY
2010 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 30 Nov 2010. Recorded mileage 97,615 miles. MOT expired on 06 Sept 2024.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 97,615 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MJ60 VSY Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/09/2023
- 97,615 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MJ60 VSY 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 2010 Renault Megane (MJ60 VSY) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 08 September 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: Suspension (5 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 10 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: “Front Coil spring fractured or broken both (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”.
MJ60 VSY Mileage History
- 01/09/202295,028 mi
- 01/09/202295,028 mi
- 07/09/202397,615 mi+2,587 mi
- 08/09/202397,615 mi
Average of roughly 2,539 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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