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AU52 VWG

2002 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

114,335 mi
Last recorded114,335 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2012
Typical for 2002 Renault Megane67,437 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU52 VWG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2012 114,335 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front pipe clamp corroded

o/s wiper splitting

Pass 4 Nov 2011 108,563 miles

Oil leak

Fail 1 Nov 2011 108,563 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Front discs showing signs of wear on outer and inner edges

Oil leak

Pass 2 Oct 2010 103,305 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

n/s rear door not opening

o/s rear inner side lamp inoperative

Fail 2 Oct 2010 103,305 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because a lightweight or space saving wheel is fitted (4.1.A.1b)

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

n/s rear door not opening

o/s rear inner side lamp inoperative

Pass 21 Sep 2009 97,411 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2008 90,112 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2007 61,457 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2006 35,255 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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AU52 VWG is a 2002 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AU52 VWG, 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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AU52 VWG is a 2002 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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