2007 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · ML56 VVJ
2007 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 16 Jan 2007. Recorded mileage 84,163 miles. MOT expired on 02 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 84,163 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML56 VVJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/02/2022
- 84,163 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML56 VVJ 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 2007 Renault Megane (ML56 VVJ) between January 2022 and February 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 03 February 2022 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 (10 issues), Tyres (8 issues), Steering (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp both (4.3.3 (b))”; “Front All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp and rear lamps (4.2.3 (c))”; “Nearside Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting insecure bolt loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))”.
ML56 VVJ Mileage History
- 29/01/202284,157 mi
- 02/02/202284,163 mi+6 mi
- 03/02/202284,163 mi
Average of roughly 424 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- 1.5 dCi injector and bearing-related engine damageSerious
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