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EO12 DDY

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 96,205 miles on the clock, averaging 6,395 miles per year, 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 EO12 DDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
96,205
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
6,395

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading96,205 miles
Reading date
Miles last year7,570
Average per year6,395
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EO12 DDY 31k48k64k80k96k '15'25'20

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage96,205 miles
Since last MOT+7,570 miles
PASS
Mileage88,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,635 miles
Since last MOT+3,450 miles
PASS
Mileage85,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,185 miles
Since last MOT+4,157 miles
PASS
Mileage81,028 miles
Since last MOT+1,670 miles
PASS
Mileage79,358 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage79,354 miles
Since last MOT+4,306 miles
PASS
Mileage75,048 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,048 miles
Since last MOT+5,434 miles
PASS
Mileage69,614 miles
Since last MOT+8,477 miles
PASS
Mileage61,137 miles
Since last MOT+9,497 miles
PASS
Mileage51,640 miles
Since last MOT+6,707 miles
PASS
Mileage44,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,933 miles
Since last MOT+13,098 miles
PASS
Mileage31,835 miles
Since last MOT+501 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,334 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

RegistrationEO12 DDY
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeEO — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About EO12 DDY

What car is EO12 DDY?

EO12 DDY is an black Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.

What is the mileage of EO12 DDY?

The last recorded mileage for EO12 DDY was 96,205 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EO12 DDY passed its MOT?

EO12 DDY has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2025.

Is EO12 DDY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EO12 DDY 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 EO12 DDY?

EO12 DDY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.