Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 6 (67% pass rate). It has 96,979 miles on the clock, averaging 7,002 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 BV61 YVU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 96,979 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 7,002 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | BV61 YVU |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BV — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About BV61 YVU
What car is BV61 YVU?
BV61 YVU is a grey Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2011.
What is the mileage of BV61 YVU?
The last recorded mileage for BV61 YVU was 96,979 miles, recorded on 30 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BV61 YVU passed its MOT?
BV61 YVU has had 18 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (12 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Jan 2026.
Is BV61 YVU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BV61 YVU 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 YVU?
BV61 YVU is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.