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GX12 VUR

2012 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

86,097 mi
Last recorded86,097 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX12 VUR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 7 Jan 2026 86,097 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2025 76,769 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Also misting of oil. (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 62,557 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 41,618 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 41,331 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 40,594 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 39,794 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 38,430 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2018 35,139 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 31,044 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 29,819 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 25,346 miles

Nearside Rear Brake slightly binding

Tyres perished

Pass 23 Mar 2015 21,074 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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GX12 VUR is a 2012 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 70,678 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 GX12 VUR, 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 14 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was GX12 VUR registered?

GX12 VUR is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 27 March 2012.

Is GX12 VUR safe to buy?

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