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LX16 OTU

2016 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Sidcup, London · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 10 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 2 (80% pass rate). It has 52,468 miles on the clock, averaging 4,223 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 LX16 OTU

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
52,468
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2019
80%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
4,223

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 reading52,468 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year4,223
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for LX16 OTU 23k30k38k45k52k '19'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage52,468 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,466 miles
Since last MOT+5,957 miles
PASS
Mileage46,509 miles
Since last MOT+5,840 miles
PASS
Mileage40,669 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,668 miles
Since last MOT+3,051 miles
PASS
Mileage37,617 miles
Since last MOT+4,008 miles
PASS
Mileage33,609 miles
Since last MOT+3,429 miles
PASS
Mileage30,180 miles
Since last MOT+2,247 miles
PASS
Mileage27,933 miles
Since last MOT+5,341 miles
PASS
Mileage22,592 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

RegistrationLX16 OTU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeLX — Sidcup, London
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About LX16 OTU

What car is LX16 OTU?

LX16 OTU is an blue Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Sidcup in 2016.

What is the mileage of LX16 OTU?

The last recorded mileage for LX16 OTU was 52,468 miles, recorded on 24 Feb 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has LX16 OTU passed its MOT?

LX16 OTU has had 10 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (8 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 24 Feb 2026.

Is LX16 OTU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, LX16 OTU 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 LX16 OTU?

LX16 OTU is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.