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 2012 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 2 (86% pass rate). It has 111,789 miles on the clock, averaging 7,648 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 BV12 VBD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 111,789 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,787 |
| Average per year | 7,648 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 14 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 | BV12 VBD |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About BV12 VBD
What car is BV12 VBD?
BV12 VBD is a red Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.
What is the mileage of BV12 VBD?
The last recorded mileage for BV12 VBD was 111,789 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV12 VBD passed its MOT?
BV12 VBD has had 14 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (12 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2026.
Is BV12 VBD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV12 VBD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BV12 VBD?
BV12 VBD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.