Vehicle summary
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 2016 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 40,933 miles on the clock, averaging 3,799 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 GU16 VBK
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 40,933 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,516 |
| Average per year | 3,799 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | GU16 VBK |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2016 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | GU — Brighton, Garden of England |
| Age identifier | 16 — March 2016 to August 2016 |
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About GU16 VBK
What car is GU16 VBK?
GU16 VBK is a grey Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2016.
What is the mileage of GU16 VBK?
The last recorded mileage for GU16 VBK was 40,933 miles, recorded on 11 Mar 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has GU16 VBK passed its MOT?
GU16 VBK has had 8 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (8 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 11 Mar 2026.
Is GU16 VBK ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU16 VBK 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 GU16 VBK?
GU16 VBK is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.