2010 Renault Megane 1.5L Diesel · V9 VJL
2010 Renault Megane (1.5L, diesel). First registered 23 Mar 2010. Recorded mileage 50,141 miles. MOT expired on 01 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 50,141 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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V9 VJL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/04/2025
- 50,141 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.
V9 VJL 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 2010 Renault Megane (V9 VJL) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
V9 VJL Mileage History
- 22/03/202240,462 mi
- 24/03/202240,468 mi+6 mi
- 02/05/202340,208 mi-260 mi
- 18/04/202446,470 mi+6,262 mi
- 17/04/202550,141 mi+3,671 mi
Average of roughly 3,151 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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