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 2009 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 119,820 miles on the clock, averaging 8,259 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 PL09 DFD
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 119,820 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 8,259 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | PL09 DFD |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About PL09 DFD
What car is PL09 DFD?
PL09 DFD is a grey Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Preston in 2009.
What is the mileage of PL09 DFD?
The last recorded mileage for PL09 DFD was 119,820 miles, recorded on 20 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL09 DFD passed its MOT?
PL09 DFD has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 20 Oct 2020.
Is PL09 DFD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL09 DFD is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is PL09 DFD?
PL09 DFD is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.