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 2008 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 1 MOT test on record, passing every one. It has 30,870 miles on the clock at the last MOT. 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 RA57 YCU
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Full MOT Test History 1 test 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 | RA57 YCU |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About RA57 YCU
What car is RA57 YCU?
RA57 YCU is an grey Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2008.
What is the mileage of RA57 YCU?
The last recorded mileage for RA57 YCU was 30,870 miles, recorded on 17 Dec 2010 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA57 YCU passed its MOT?
RA57 YCU has had 1 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (1 pass, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Dec 2010.
Is RA57 YCU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA57 YCU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RA57 YCU?
RA57 YCU is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.