2011 Renault Megane 1.5L Diesel · RF11 NKX
2011 Renault Megane (1.5L, diesel). First registered 10 Aug 2011. Recorded mileage 171,303 miles. MOT expired on 11 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 11 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 171,303 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RF11 NKX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/11/2025
- 171,303 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RF11 NKX 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 2011 Renault Megane (RF11 NKX) between October 2023 and November 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 12 November 2025 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: Tyres (10 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (”; “Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))”.
RF11 NKX Mileage History
- 13/10/2023122,261 mi
- 15/10/2024146,352 mi+24,091 mi
- 16/10/2024146,421 mi+69 mi
- 07/11/2025171,302 mi+24,881 mi
- 12/11/2025171,303 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 23,536 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk3
Our database tracks 5 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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