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GF12 LKJ

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Brown Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBrown
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 47,711 miles on the clock, averaging 2,674 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 GF12 LKJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
47,711
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
2,674

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

Low mileage
Latest reading47,711 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year2,674
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF12 LKJ 20k27k34k41k48k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage47,711 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,709 miles
Since last MOT+1,757 miles
PASS
Mileage45,952 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage45,952 miles
Since last MOT+1,363 miles
PASS
Mileage44,589 miles
Since last MOT+1,019 miles
PASS
Mileage43,570 miles
Since last MOT+998 miles
PASS
Mileage42,572 miles
Since last MOT+1,029 miles
PASS
Mileage41,543 miles
Since last MOT+28 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,515 miles
Since last MOT+4,661 miles
PASS
Mileage36,854 miles
Since last MOT+4,187 miles
PASS
Mileage32,667 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,667 miles
Since last MOT+4,261 miles
PASS
Mileage28,406 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,406 miles
Since last MOT+4,110 miles
PASS
Mileage24,296 miles
Since last MOT+58 miles
FAIL
Mileage24,238 miles
Since last MOT+4,634 miles
PASS
Mileage19,604 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

RegistrationGF12 LKJ
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GF12 LKJ

What car is GF12 LKJ?

GF12 LKJ is a brown Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2012.

What is the mileage of GF12 LKJ?

The last recorded mileage for GF12 LKJ was 47,711 miles, recorded on 19 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF12 LKJ passed its MOT?

GF12 LKJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 Jan 2026.

Is GF12 LKJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF12 LKJ 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 GF12 LKJ?

GF12 LKJ is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.