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GU12 VOB

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 60,575 miles on the clock, averaging 8,299 miles per year, around 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 GU12 VOB

MOT Status
Due date passed
60,575
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2015
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
8,299

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading60,575 miles
Reading date
Miles last year70
Average per year8,299
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GU12 VOB 26k34k43k52k61k '15'19'17

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage60,575 miles
Since last MOT+70 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,505 miles
Since last MOT+8,146 miles
PASS
Mileage52,359 miles
Since last MOT+4,634 miles
PASS
Mileage47,725 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage47,725 miles
Since last MOT+13,342 miles
PASS
Mileage34,383 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,384 miles
Since last MOT+8,818 miles
PASS
Mileage25,566 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

RegistrationGU12 VOB
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GU12 VOB

What car is GU12 VOB?

GU12 VOB is a blue Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GU12 VOB?

The last recorded mileage for GU12 VOB was 60,575 miles, recorded on 30 May 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU12 VOB passed its MOT?

GU12 VOB has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 30 May 2019.

Is GU12 VOB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU12 VOB 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 GU12 VOB?

GU12 VOB is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.