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MF20 VJL

2020 Renault Megane

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

128,028 mi
Last recorded128,028 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 Renault Megane33,426 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF20 VJL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 128,028 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2026 128,016 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour Number plate lamp. Blue light bulb fitted (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp incorrect colour Number plate lamp. Blue light bulb fitted (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Number plate bulb dim (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2025 112,767 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 27 Mar 2025 112,767 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2024 99,093 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 85,954 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 85,948 miles

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

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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MF20 VJL is a 2020 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2020 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 33,426 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 MF20 VJL, 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 6 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MF20 VJL registered?

MF20 VJL is a 2020 Renault Megane, first registered on 31 March 2020.

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The MOT history for MF20 VJL shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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