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HN62 VVG

2012 Renault Megane

Silver Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

129,203 mi
Last recorded129,203 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN62 VVG
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 129,203 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 129,203 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Mar 2026 129,201 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 124,812 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 119,650 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 116,694 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

wear to inner edge of offside front tyre

Pass 16 Mar 2022 111,758 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2022 111,758 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2021 107,663 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 105,910 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 105,901 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour side lights wrong colour (4.1.4 (a))

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road drivers side windscreen cracked (3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2019 98,129 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre worn on inner and outer edge

Pass 8 Mar 2018 83,547 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2018 83,547 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 66,638 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 49,826 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 31,055 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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HN62 VVG is a 2012 Renault Megane in Silver with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 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 HN62 VVG, 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 HN62 VVG registered?

HN62 VVG is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 12 December 2012.

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The MOT history for HN62 VVG shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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