Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2016 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing once (89% pass rate). It has 58,233 miles on the clock, averaging 5,823 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 ET16 VWV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 58,233 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,115 |
| Average per year | 5,823 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | ET16 VWV |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ET — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About ET16 VWV
What car is ET16 VWV?
ET16 VWV is an red Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2016.
What is the mileage of ET16 VWV?
The last recorded mileage for ET16 VWV was 58,233 miles, recorded on 16 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ET16 VWV passed its MOT?
ET16 VWV has had 9 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (8 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 16 Jan 2026.
Is ET16 VWV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ET16 VWV is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is ET16 VWV?
ET16 VWV is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.