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BV12 VSC

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourWhite
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2012 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 153,727 miles on the clock, averaging 6,569 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 BV12 VSC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
153,727
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
6,569

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading153,727 miles
Reading date
Miles last year14
Average per year6,569
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV12 VSC 82k100k118k136k154k '15'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage153,727 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage153,713 miles
Since last MOT+4,873 miles
PASS
Mileage148,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage148,840 miles
Since last MOT+4,855 miles
PASS
Mileage143,985 miles
Since last MOT+5,716 miles
PASS
Mileage138,269 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,268 miles
Since last MOT+3,281 miles
PASS
Mileage134,987 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,985 miles
Since last MOT+2,119 miles
PASS
Mileage132,866 miles
Since last MOT+3,149 miles
PASS
Mileage129,717 miles
Since last MOT+8,007 miles
PASS
Mileage121,710 miles
Since last MOT+8,381 miles
PASS
Mileage113,329 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,329 miles
Since last MOT+6,914 miles
PASS
Mileage106,415 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,410 miles
Since last MOT+10,788 miles
PASS
Mileage95,622 miles
Since last MOT+13,944 miles
PASS
Mileage81,678 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

RegistrationBV12 VSC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About BV12 VSC

What car is BV12 VSC?

BV12 VSC is a white Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2012.

What is the mileage of BV12 VSC?

The last recorded mileage for BV12 VSC was 153,727 miles, recorded on 5 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV12 VSC passed its MOT?

BV12 VSC has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 5 Feb 2026.

Is BV12 VSC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV12 VSC 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 VSC?

BV12 VSC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.