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 2009 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 123,196 miles on the clock, averaging 8,671 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 DK09 VBE
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 123,196 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 257 |
| Average per year | 8,671 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | DK09 VBE |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DK — Chester, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About DK09 VBE
What car is DK09 VBE?
DK09 VBE is a black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chester in 2009.
What is the mileage of DK09 VBE?
The last recorded mileage for DK09 VBE was 123,196 miles, recorded on 8 Feb 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DK09 VBE passed its MOT?
DK09 VBE has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 8 Feb 2024.
Is DK09 VBE ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DK09 VBE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is DK09 VBE?
DK09 VBE is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.