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DU13 XAL

2013 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

120,403 mi
Last recorded120,403 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU13 XAL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 120,403 miles

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 21 Oct 2025 120,377 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play N/S & O/S (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords N/S & O/S (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 117,256 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both 205 55 17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 113,636 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Oct 2023 113,636 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged 205 50 17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 110,008 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 104,892 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2020 97,520 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 84,332 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 76,460 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Fail 4 May 2018 76,460 miles

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

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

UNDER TRAYS FITTED OBSCURING SOME COMPONENTS

Pass 20 Mar 2017 66,866 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 51,388 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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DU13 XAL is a 2013 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 66,321 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 DU13 XAL, 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 13 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DU13 XAL registered?

DU13 XAL is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2013.

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