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GY61 UNL

2011 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 15 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2011
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 2011 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 61,354 miles on the clock, averaging 12,395 miles per year, above 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 GY61 UNL

MOT Status
Due date passed
61,354
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2014
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
12,395

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading61,354 miles
Reading date
Average per year12,395
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for GY61 UNL 25k34k43k52k61k '14'17'16

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage61,354 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,354 miles
Since last MOT+16,659 miles
PASS
Mileage44,695 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,695 miles
Since last MOT+8,499 miles
PASS
Mileage36,196 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage36,196 miles
Since last MOT+11,582 miles
PASS
Mileage24,614 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

RegistrationGY61 UNL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2011
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier61 — September 2011 to February 2012

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About GY61 UNL

What car is GY61 UNL?

GY61 UNL is a red Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2011.

What is the mileage of GY61 UNL?

The last recorded mileage for GY61 UNL was 61,354 miles, recorded on 2 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY61 UNL passed its MOT?

GY61 UNL has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 2 Sep 2017.

Is GY61 UNL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY61 UNL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GY61 UNL?

GY61 UNL is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.