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LK13 VVA

2013 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

136,181 mi
Last recorded136,181 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK13 VVA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 136,181 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jun 2025 135,991 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror insecure (3.3 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2024 121,852 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 108,923 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 95,342 miles
Fail 24 May 2022 95,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 May 2021 82,256 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 78,103 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also edges worn (2055017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 22 Sep 2020 78,103 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also edges worn (2055017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 69,511 miles

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed/marked

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall crazed

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall scuffed/marked

stone chip in Zone B

Fail 18 Sep 2019 69,511 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

n/s/f tyre outer sidewall scuffed/marked

n/s/r tyre outer sidewall crazed

o/s/f tyre worn low on inner edge

o/s/r tyre outer sidewall scuffed/marked

stone chip in Zone B

Pass 27 Sep 2018 57,841 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2018 57,715 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2017 45,230 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 39,584 miles

Rear brake pads

Pass 29 Feb 2016 30,698 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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LK13 VVA is a 2013 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 LK13 VVA, 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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LK13 VVA is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 1 March 2013.

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