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A3 VTA

2009 Renault Megane

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,502 mi
Last recorded46,502 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2009 Renault Megane69,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA3 VTA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 26 Nov 2025 46,502 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2024 45,484 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 44,184 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Nov 2022 42,861 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 41,554 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2020 40,603 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 39,727 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 38,769 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 34,873 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2017 32,296 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Dec 2015 29,252 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2015 27,276 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 25,153 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2013 20,604 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 15,562 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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A3 VTA is a 2009 Renault Megane in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 69,942 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A3 VTA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 17 years old, this Renault Megane is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A3 VTA registered?

A3 VTA is a 2009 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 January 2009.

Is A3 VTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A3 VTA shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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