2002 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · SJ02 WJV
2002 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25 Mar 2002. Recorded mileage 61,997 miles. MOT valid until 23 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 61,997 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SJ02 WJV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 20/01/2026
- 61,997 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SJ02 WJV 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 2002 Renault Megane (SJ02 WJV) between January 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 20 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SJ02 WJV Mileage History
- 16/01/202338,743 mi
- 17/01/202338,746 mi+3 mi
- 23/01/202445,009 mi+6,263 mi
- 24/01/202553,667 mi+8,658 mi
- 20/01/202661,997 mi+8,330 mi
Average of roughly 7,722 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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- Key-card, steering-lock and body-control faultsModerate
The Mk2’s reputation largely comes from electrical issues involving key cards, the steering lock, UCH modules and associated wiring.
- 1.5 dCi injector and bearing-related engine damageSerious
Neglected oil changes on the 1.5 dCi can lead to injector trouble, turbo wear and, on badly maintained early cars, serious bottom-end damage.
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