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SY13 GDJ

2013 Renault Megane

Brown Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,438 mi
Last recorded106,438 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Megane66,321 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY13 GDJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 106,438 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2025 102,892 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2024 101,450 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 30 Mar 2023 99,232 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 99,230 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2022 95,479 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 89,324 miles

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

Fail 24 Mar 2021 89,322 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2020 80,357 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 68,453 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2018 55,815 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 41,190 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2016 431,467 miles

Slight sidewall damage to nearside front tyre. No cords seen.

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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SY13 GDJ is a 2013 Renault Megane in Brown with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 SY13 GDJ, 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 SY13 GDJ registered?

SY13 GDJ is a 2013 Renault Megane, first registered on 29 March 2013.

Is SY13 GDJ safe to buy?

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