2005 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · YE55 GAX
2005 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 25 Oct 2005. Recorded mileage 44,912 miles. MOT expired on 25 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 25 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,912 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YE55 GAX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/10/2025
- 44,912 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YE55 GAX 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 2005 Renault Megane (YE55 GAX) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 24 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
YE55 GAX Mileage History
- 10/10/202342,209 mi
- 09/10/202443,698 mi+1,489 mi
- 10/10/202443,698 mi
- 16/10/202544,910 mi+1,212 mi
- 24/10/202544,912 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 1,325 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: Below Average
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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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