Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2011 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 153,121 miles on the clock, averaging 8,751 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 MJ61 XCS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 153,121 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,340 |
| Average per year | 8,751 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | MJ61 XCS |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MJ — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About MJ61 XCS
What car is MJ61 XCS?
MJ61 XCS is an grey Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2011.
What is the mileage of MJ61 XCS?
The last recorded mileage for MJ61 XCS was 153,121 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MJ61 XCS passed its MOT?
MJ61 XCS has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2026.
Is MJ61 XCS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MJ61 XCS 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 MJ61 XCS?
MJ61 XCS is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.