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 2012 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 114,509 miles on the clock, averaging 8,770 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 EJ61 YHG
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 114,509 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,895 |
| Average per year | 8,770 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 YHG |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | White |
| 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 YHG
What car is EJ61 YHG?
EJ61 YHG is an white Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EJ61 YHG?
The last recorded mileage for EJ61 YHG was 114,509 miles, recorded on 15 Aug 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EJ61 YHG passed its MOT?
EJ61 YHG has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Aug 2022.
Is EJ61 YHG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ61 YHG 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 YHG?
EJ61 YHG is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.