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BV61 GCX

2011 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2011
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 2011 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 3 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing once (67% pass rate). It has 125,899 miles on the clock, averaging 23,855 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 BV61 GCX

MOT Status
Due date passed
125,899
Last Mileage
Recorded
3
Total Tests
Since 2014
67%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 1 failed

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

1

MOT failure recorded

Out of 3 tests on record
23,855

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading125,899 miles
Reading date
Miles last year23,776
Average per year23,855
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BV61 GCX 102k108k114k120k126k '14'15'14

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Full MOT Test History 3 tests on record

PASS
Mileage125,899 miles
Since last MOT+23,776 miles
PASS
Mileage102,123 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,123 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

RegistrationBV61 GCX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeBV — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About BV61 GCX

What car is BV61 GCX?

BV61 GCX is a silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2011.

What is the mileage of BV61 GCX?

The last recorded mileage for BV61 GCX was 125,899 miles, recorded on 17 Aug 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BV61 GCX passed its MOT?

BV61 GCX has had 3 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (2 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 17 Aug 2015.

Is BV61 GCX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV61 GCX is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is BV61 GCX?

BV61 GCX is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.