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AK02 VDC

2002 Renault Megane

Green Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests24 (21 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

75,297 mi
Last recorded75,297 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 VDC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

21 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 75,297 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 75,296 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2025 74,852 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 74,287 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 73,668 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 72,756 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 71,103 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 69,777 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 67,401 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 May 2018 65,180 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 18 May 2017 63,077 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 59,313 miles

Centre Rear center stop light not working

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 11 May 2015 56,910 miles
Pass 9 May 2014 54,069 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 51,936 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 49,129 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 46,429 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 44,015 miles

Advise slight seepage of grease from o/s and n/s cv gaiters on joints.

Advise some corrosion on inner surfaces of front brake discs.

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2009 40,331 miles

Advise n/s and o/s rear orange indicator bulbs faded.

Advise n/s rear tyre down to 2mm in places and fairly perished.

Advise rear brake pads wearing low.

Advise some corrosion on front brake disc inner surfaces.

Fail 15 May 2009 40,331 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Advise n/s and o/s rear orange indicator bulbs faded.

Advise rear brake pads wearing low.

Advise some corrosion on front brake disc inner surfaces.

Pass 19 May 2008 35,289 miles
Fail 19 May 2008 35,289 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 18 May 2007 32,206 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 May 2006 28,779 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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AK02 VDC is a 2002 Renault Megane in Green with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2002 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.5% with a typical mileage of 67,437 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 AK02 VDC, 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 24 years old, this Renault Megane is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AK02 VDC registered?

AK02 VDC is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 19 April 2002.

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