2019 Renault Megane 1.3L Petrol · RD06 AMY

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent MOT on 16 April 2026. The maintenance trend appears stable, though the record indicates a minor lapse in pre-test preparation. While the car failed the April 2026 test due to ineffective front windscreen wipers, the issue was rectified immediately to allow for a pass on the same day. This suggests the owner is responsive to defects once they are identified. At seven years old, the recorded mileage of 36,245 miles represents a low annual average of approximately 5,178 miles. This low usage profile typically means less mechanical wear on the engine and drivetrain compared to average vehicles. Data shows consistent usage patterns, with roughly 7,500 miles driven between November 2023 and November 2024, and another 7,182 miles in the following year. However, low mileage can sometimes mask the degradation of rubber components and fluids which succumb to age rather than friction. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the front suspension geometry. The November 2025 test at 35,716 miles flagged worn bushes on both the nearside and offside front suspension arms. Although these did not result in excessive movement at that time, they indicate the beginning of rubber-related fatigue. An inspector should check for any further cracking or tearing in these bushings and any play in the ball joints to ensure the wear has not progressed. Given the low mileage, also verifying the condition of the brake discs for surface pitting is wise, as vehicles that sit frequently often develop light corrosion on the braking surfaces.