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DL12 UAU

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
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 2012 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 3 (75% pass rate). It has 176,242 miles on the clock, averaging 14,994 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 UAU

MOT Status
Due date passed
176,242
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2015
75%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
14,994

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 reading176,242 miles
Reading date
Average per year14,994
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for DL12 UAU 59k88k118k147k176k '15'23'20

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage176,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage176,242 miles
Since last MOT+19,143 miles
PASS
Mileage157,099 miles
Since last MOT+7,859 miles
PASS
Mileage149,240 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage149,240 miles
Since last MOT+7,955 miles
PASS
Mileage141,285 miles
Since last MOT+9,144 miles
PASS
Mileage132,141 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage132,141 miles
Since last MOT+18,425 miles
PASS
Mileage113,716 miles
Since last MOT+22,340 miles
PASS
Mileage91,376 miles
Since last MOT+15,571 miles
PASS
Mileage75,805 miles
Since last MOT+16,929 miles
PASS
Mileage58,876 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 UAU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourSilver
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 UAU

What car is DL12 UAU?

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

What is the mileage of DL12 UAU?

The last recorded mileage for DL12 UAU was 176,242 miles, recorded on 7 May 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has DL12 UAU passed its MOT?

DL12 UAU has had 12 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (9 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2023.

Is DL12 UAU ULEZ compliant?

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

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