Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2009 Renault Megane Petrol 1998cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 85,342 miles on the clock, averaging 6,062 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16V engine is known for dephaser pulley. Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.
MOT & Mileage History for RE59 VKL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 85,342 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 80 |
| Average per year | 6,062 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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
Dephaser pulley (VVT actuator on intake cam)
Internal plastic vanes wear and break up, causing the pulley to fail.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RE59 VKL |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RE — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About RE59 VKL
What car is RE59 VKL?
RE59 VKL is an grey Renault Megane, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.
What is the mileage of RE59 VKL?
The last recorded mileage for RE59 VKL was 85,342 miles, recorded on 3 Oct 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RE59 VKL passed its MOT?
RE59 VKL has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 3 Oct 2024.
Is RE59 VKL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE59 VKL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RE59 VKL?
RE59 VKL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.