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WK62 VXD

2012 Renault Megane

Grey Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

97,187 mi
Last recorded97,187 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Renault Megane70,678 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWK62 VXD
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 97,187 miles

Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s sill slightly damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing rears to treaded area (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

emission limits were tested and met but the dsm could not register reading

front underside tray hanging low

o/s front seat belt re-coil poor

o/s front tyre wearing/worn inner edge

o/s numberplate light dim

Pass 4 Dec 2024 90,569 miles

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

n/s sill slightly damaged

o/s numberplate light dim

Fail 2 Dec 2024 90,562 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

n/s sill slightly damaged

o/s numberplate light dim

Pass 28 Nov 2023 84,577 miles

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

n/s ill slightly damaged

Fail 27 Nov 2023 84,575 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face badly pitted/deteriorated (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

n/s ill slightly damaged

parking brake poor n/s

parking brake stiff n/s

Pass 7 Dec 2022 78,962 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

n/s sill slightly damaged

parking brake 19 %

Fail 6 Dec 2022 78,962 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play slight (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both worn on limit(bald)inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively on limit (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

n/s sill slightly damaged

parking brake 19 %

parking brake stiff+poor n/s

Pass 29 Nov 2021 73,106 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust dpf fitted,result 0.17 1/m

n/s sill slightly damaged

ns parking brake poor

rear brake discs slightly pitted inner faces

Fail 29 Nov 2021 73,106 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

exhaust dpf fitted,result 0.17 1/m

n/s sill slightly damaged

ns parking brake poor

rear brake discs slightly pitted inner faces

Pass 2 Dec 2020 68,045 miles

drivers seat seatbelt re-coil slightly poor

exhaust dpf fitted,result0.05

handbrake stiff n/s+slightly poor

n/s sill has slightly damaged

Pass 3 Dec 2019 62,353 miles

exhaust dpf fitted,no recorded emission results,actual 0.06

n/s handbrake stiff/performance slightly low

n/s sill has slight damage

o/s rear seatbelt has slight damage,o/s front belt re-coil slightly poor

Pass 3 Dec 2018 53,221 miles

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

both rear brakes have slight bind

exhaust dpf fitted,result 0.05

n/s handbrake performance slightly low

n/s sill has slight damage

Pass 4 Jan 2018 45,334 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on LIMIT on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both o/s tyres showing slight perishing

exhaust dpf fitted,no emission results

n/s sill slightly damaged

n/s wiper deteriorated on limit

o/s wiper deteriorated

Pass 9 Dec 2016 35,773 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Undertray fitted obscuring view

Pass 14 Dec 2015 26,854 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2015 26,854 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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WK62 VXD is a 2012 Renault Megane in Grey with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 WK62 VXD, 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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WK62 VXD is a 2012 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 December 2012.

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