2009 Renault Megane 1.5L Diesel · YX59 GGZ
2009 Renault Megane (1.5L, diesel). First registered 13 Nov 2009. Recorded mileage 159,646 miles. MOT valid until 18 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,646 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YX59 GGZ Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/11/2025
- 159,646 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (26 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YX59 GGZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Renault Megane (YX59 GGZ) between October 2012 and November 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 18 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (26 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Brakes (12 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 28 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 Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”.
YX59 GGZ Mileage History
- 29/10/201235,202 mi
- 06/11/201344,409 mi+9,207 mi
- 07/11/201344,409 mi
- 10/11/201451,644 mi+7,235 mi
- 04/11/201558,494 mi+6,850 mi
- 06/11/201558,495 mi+1 mi
- 19/11/201665,893 mi+7,398 mi
- 18/11/201771,294 mi+5,401 mi
- 04/10/201878,752 mi+7,458 mi
- 07/10/201991,579 mi+12,827 mi
- 08/10/201991,588 mi+9 mi
- 15/09/2020104,507 mi+12,919 mi
- 06/10/2021111,692 mi+7,185 mi
- 06/10/2021111,692 mi
- 06/10/2022118,687 mi+6,995 mi
- 20/10/2022118,688 mi+1 mi
- 19/10/2023127,487 mi+8,799 mi
- 24/10/2023127,487 mi
- 18/11/2024136,994 mi+9,507 mi
- 19/11/2024136,994 mi
- 14/11/2025159,479 mi+22,485 mi
- 18/11/2025159,646 mi+167 mi
Average of roughly 9,533 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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