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AU06 VWC

2006 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

96,999 mi
Last recorded96,999 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Renault Megane66,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 VWC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2016 96,999 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 96,994 miles

Front Sub-frame rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement n/s (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 22 Oct 2015 83,703 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2015 83,700 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 66,796 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 25 Sep 2014 66,796 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2013 54,904 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Oct 2012 43,503 miles

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

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 23 Oct 2012 43,503 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Dec 2011 33,566 miles

Nearside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 26,110 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 20,450 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 13,967 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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AU06 VWC is a 2006 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2006 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 66,813 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 AU06 VWC, 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 20 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 AU06 VWC registered?

AU06 VWC is a 2006 Renault Megane, first registered on 2 March 2006.

Is AU06 VWC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU06 VWC shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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