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DL12 JRU

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Grey Registered in Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourGrey
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 7 (63% pass rate). It has 168,243 miles on the clock, averaging 10,244 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 DL12 JRU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
168,243
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
10,244

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading168,243 miles
Reading date
Miles last year62
Average per year10,244
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DL12 JRU 55k83k112k140k168k '15'26'20

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage168,243 miles
Since last MOT+62 miles
FAIL
Mileage168,181 miles
Since last MOT+17,889 miles
PASS
Mileage150,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage145,231 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage145,231 miles
Since last MOT+8,987 miles
PASS
Mileage136,244 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage136,244 miles
Since last MOT+9,161 miles
PASS
Mileage127,083 miles
Since last MOT+8,214 miles
PASS
Mileage118,869 miles
Since last MOT+9,192 miles
PASS
Mileage109,677 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,677 miles
Since last MOT+7,991 miles
PASS
Mileage101,686 miles
Since last MOT+155 miles
FAIL
Mileage101,531 miles
Since last MOT+11,183 miles
PASS
Mileage90,348 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,348 miles
Since last MOT+12,099 miles
PASS
Mileage78,249 miles
Since last MOT+8,808 miles
PASS
Mileage69,441 miles
Since last MOT+14,534 miles
PASS
Mileage54,907 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,907 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

RegistrationDL12 JRU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeDL — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About DL12 JRU

What car is DL12 JRU?

DL12 JRU is a grey Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2012.

What is the mileage of DL12 JRU?

The last recorded mileage for DL12 JRU was 168,243 miles, recorded on 5 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DL12 JRU passed its MOT?

DL12 JRU has had 19 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (12 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 5 Aug 2026.

Is DL12 JRU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, DL12 JRU 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 DL12 JRU?

DL12 JRU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.