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BV12 VUK

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 142,117 miles on the clock, averaging 10,455 miles per year, above 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 VUK

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,117
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
76%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,455

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading142,117 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7
Average per year10,455
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for BV12 VUK 33k60k88k115k142k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,117 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,110 miles
Since last MOT+7,618 miles
PASS
Mileage134,492 miles
Since last MOT+10,166 miles
PASS
Mileage124,326 miles
Since last MOT+1,619 miles
PASS
Mileage122,707 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage122,707 miles
Since last MOT+2,167 miles
PASS
Mileage120,540 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,539 miles
Since last MOT+14,450 miles
PASS
Mileage106,089 miles
Since last MOT+6,756 miles
PASS
Mileage99,333 miles
Since last MOT+16,588 miles
PASS
Mileage82,745 miles
Since last MOT+15,512 miles
PASS
Mileage67,233 miles
Since last MOT+10,331 miles
PASS
Mileage56,902 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,902 miles
Since last MOT+12,665 miles
PASS
Mileage44,237 miles
Since last MOT+11,225 miles
PASS
Mileage33,012 miles
Since last MOT+98 miles
PASS
Mileage32,914 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 VUK
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 VUK

What car is BV12 VUK?

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

What is the mileage of BV12 VUK?

The last recorded mileage for BV12 VUK was 142,117 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV12 VUK passed its MOT?

BV12 VUK has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2025.

Is BV12 VUK ULEZ compliant?

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

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