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EX59 XDR

2009 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 2009 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 7 (67% pass rate). It has 117,635 miles on the clock, averaging 5,947 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 EX59 XDR

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
117,635
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2012
67%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,947

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading117,635 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year5,947
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EX59 XDR 35k56k76k97k118k '12'26'19

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage117,635 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,633 miles
Since last MOT+4,109 miles
PASS
Mileage113,524 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,524 miles
Since last MOT+3,527 miles
PASS
Mileage109,997 miles
Since last MOT+7,361 miles
PASS
Mileage102,636 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
PASS
Mileage102,628 miles
Since last MOT+5,448 miles
PASS
Mileage97,180 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,180 miles
Since last MOT+5,082 miles
PASS
Mileage92,098 miles
Since last MOT+5,349 miles
PASS
Mileage86,749 miles
Since last MOT+5,631 miles
PASS
Mileage81,118 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,118 miles
Since last MOT+7,130 miles
PASS
Mileage73,988 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage73,980 miles
Since last MOT+7,032 miles
PASS
Mileage66,948 miles
Since last MOT+9,402 miles
PASS
Mileage57,546 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,546 miles
Since last MOT+10,808 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,738 miles
Since last MOT+10,215 miles
PASS
Mileage36,523 miles
Since last MOT+1,603 miles
PASS
Mileage34,920 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

RegistrationEX59 XDR
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeEX — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About EX59 XDR

What car is EX59 XDR?

EX59 XDR is an red Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2009.

What is the mileage of EX59 XDR?

The last recorded mileage for EX59 XDR was 117,635 miles, recorded on 12 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EX59 XDR passed its MOT?

EX59 XDR has had 21 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (14 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 12 Aug 2026.

Is EX59 XDR ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX59 XDR 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 EX59 XDR?

EX59 XDR is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.