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AU54 VYO

2004 Renault Megane

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

147,183 mi
Last recorded147,183 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2019
Typical for 2004 Renault Megane67,232 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU54 VYO
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2004
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2019 147,183 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material that goes to the offside rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

slight rattle from inside exhaust system

Pass 26 Apr 2018 135,801 miles

Baffles/cat rattling in exhaust.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Fail 26 Apr 2018 135,800 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Baffles/cat rattling in exhaust.

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2017 122,503 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wearing out of shape

Pass 29 Apr 2016 108,872 miles

rear brake discs wearing thin

Fail 22 Apr 2016 108,867 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front inner brake disc faces 50% corroded

rear brake discs wearing thin

Pass 12 Sep 2014 98,524 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Sep 2014 98,524 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2013 90,904 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2013 90,904 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Outer Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Inner Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 85,673 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2012 85,523 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

high level brake light inoperative

offside and nearside front tyre wear

offside and nearside rear tyre wear

steering rack play

Pass 17 Sep 2011 76,279 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front suspension top mountings noisy when turned, advise replacement soon

Fail 20 Sep 2010 65,368 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 65,368 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 65,343 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2009 61,527 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2009 61,527 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2008 50,262 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 35,110 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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AU54 VYO is a 2004 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2004 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.0% with a typical mileage of 67,232 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 AU54 VYO, 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 22 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 AU54 VYO registered?

AU54 VYO is a 2004 Renault Megane, first registered on 8 October 2004.

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