Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 2 MOT tests on record, passing 1 and failing once (50% pass rate). It has 49,662 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 VUB
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Mileage Analysis
| Latest reading | 49,662 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Mileage consistency | Unknown |
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Full MOT Test History 2 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 VUB |
| 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 VUB
What car is BJ59 VUB?
BJ59 VUB is a black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2009.
What is the mileage of BJ59 VUB?
The last recorded mileage for BJ59 VUB was 49,662 miles, recorded on 19 Oct 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BJ59 VUB passed its MOT?
BJ59 VUB has had 2 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (1 pass, 1 failure). It last passed on 19 Oct 2012.
Is BJ59 VUB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BJ59 VUB 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 VUB?
BJ59 VUB is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.