1998 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · S243 APL
1998 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1998. Recorded mileage 65,936 miles. MOT valid until 31/07/2027. Taxed until 01/07/2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 1998 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31/07/2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01/07/2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,936 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1998
- Engine
- 1598cc
S243 APL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 65,936 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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S243 APL Mileage History
- 15/07/202351,766 mi
- 05/07/202452,807 mi+1,041 mi
- 25/07/202559,399 mi+6,592 mi
- 25/07/202559,399 mi
- 17/07/202665,936 mi+6,537 mi
Average of roughly 4,714 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
S243 APL 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 1998 Renault Megane (S243 APL) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 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: “Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both washer jets are blocked (3.5 (a))”.
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