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AY66 LXU

2016 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

White Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2016 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 118,676 miles on the clock, averaging 7,292 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.

MOT & Mileage History for AY66 LXU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
118,676
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
7,292

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading118,676 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,292
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AY66 LXU 72k84k96k107k119k '19'26'23

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,676 miles
Since last MOT+3,883 miles
PASS
Mileage114,793 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage114,698 miles
Since last MOT+4,499 miles
PASS
Mileage110,199 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage110,199 miles
Since last MOT+4,967 miles
PASS
Mileage105,232 miles
Since last MOT+4,864 miles
PASS
Mileage100,368 miles
Since last MOT+6,043 miles
PASS
Mileage94,325 miles
Since last MOT+21,908 miles
PASS
Mileage72,417 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Megane

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Megane models (2008–2016), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Electrical system

Suspension bushings and links

Corrosion

Water ingress

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY66 LXU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier66 — September 2016 to February 2017

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About AY66 LXU

What car is AY66 LXU?

AY66 LXU is an white Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2016.

What is the mileage of AY66 LXU?

The last recorded mileage for AY66 LXU was 118,676 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY66 LXU passed its MOT?

AY66 LXU has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2026.

Is AY66 LXU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY66 LXU is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is AY66 LXU?

AY66 LXU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 66 means registered between 1 September 2016 and 28 February 2017.