2009 Renault Megane 1.5L Diesel · NV59 DKO
2009 Renault Megane (1.5L, diesel). First registered 30 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 158,164 miles. MOT expired on 19 Dec 2024.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Stockton-on-Tees
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Dec 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 158,164 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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NV59 DKO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/12/2023
- 158,164 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 7 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
NV59 DKO 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 2009 Renault Megane (NV59 DKO) between December 2021 and December 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 13 December 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 (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Steering (2 issues), Tyres (2 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: “Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt dust cover”.
NV59 DKO Mileage History
- 10/12/2021134,695 mi
- 12/12/2022148,424 mi+13,729 mi
- 19/12/2022148,450 mi+26 mi
- 20/12/2022148,451 mi+1 mi
- 13/12/2023158,164 mi+9,713 mi
Average of roughly 11,698 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk3
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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