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CV05 VHX

2005 Renault Megane

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2011
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

40,627 mi
Last recorded40,627 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2010
Typical for 2005 Renault Megane66,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV05 VHX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 29 Mar 2010 40,627 miles

Brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion .

Covers preventing access to some components.

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear indicators are losing amber colouration.

Pass 29 Mar 2010 40,627 miles

Brake discs are showing signs of wear & corrosion .

Covers preventing access to some components.

Rear indicators are losing amber colouration.

Pass 20 Mar 2009 35,210 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 35,200 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2008 28,558 miles

advise screw in offside rear tyre

Fail 3 Mar 2008 28,558 miles

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

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

advise rear brake pads low

advise screw in offside rear tyre

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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CV05 VHX is a 2005 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.3% with a typical mileage of 66,457 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CV05 VHX, 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 21 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 CV05 VHX registered?

CV05 VHX is a 2005 Renault Megane, first registered on 30 March 2005.

Is CV05 VHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV05 VHX shows 6 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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