Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 104,676 miles on the clock, averaging 8,853 miles per year, around 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 BJ59 VTN
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 104,676 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 97 |
| Average per year | 8,853 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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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
| Registration | BJ59 VTN |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BJ — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About BJ59 VTN
What car is BJ59 VTN?
BJ59 VTN is a black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BJ59 VTN?
The last recorded mileage for BJ59 VTN was 104,676 miles, recorded on 6 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ59 VTN passed its MOT?
BJ59 VTN has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 6 Sep 2021.
Is BJ59 VTN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ59 VTN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BJ59 VTN?
BJ59 VTN is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.