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At a glance
This 2012 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing once (83% pass rate). It has 105,374 miles on the clock, averaging 11,951 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 EJ61 CVS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 105,374 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,433 |
| Average per year | 11,951 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | EJ61 CVS |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EJ — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About EJ61 CVS
What car is EJ61 CVS?
EJ61 CVS is an black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EJ61 CVS?
The last recorded mileage for EJ61 CVS was 105,374 miles, recorded on 5 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EJ61 CVS passed its MOT?
EJ61 CVS has had 6 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (5 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 5 Jan 2019.
Is EJ61 CVS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ61 CVS 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 EJ61 CVS?
EJ61 CVS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.