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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 2 (83% pass rate). It has 74,865 miles on the clock, averaging 4,920 miles per year, well below 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 EO09 BYC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 74,865 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,701 |
| Average per year | 4,920 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 12 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 | EO09 BYC |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EO — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About EO09 BYC
What car is EO09 BYC?
EO09 BYC is an black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.
What is the mileage of EO09 BYC?
The last recorded mileage for EO09 BYC was 74,865 miles, recorded on 27 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EO09 BYC passed its MOT?
EO09 BYC has had 12 MOT tests with an 83% pass rate (10 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Mar 2021.
Is EO09 BYC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO09 BYC 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 EO09 BYC?
EO09 BYC is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.