Vehicle summary
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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing once (80% pass rate). It has 97,806 miles on the clock, averaging 5,145 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 BU16 EXP
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 97,806 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 5,145 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | BU16 EXP |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About BU16 EXP
What car is BU16 EXP?
BU16 EXP is a white Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2016.
What is the mileage of BU16 EXP?
The last recorded mileage for BU16 EXP was 97,806 miles, recorded on 12 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU16 EXP passed its MOT?
BU16 EXP has had 5 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (4 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 12 Feb 2026.
Is BU16 EXP ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU16 EXP 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 BU16 EXP?
BU16 EXP is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.