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RF12 FDC

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Grey Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourGrey
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
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 2012 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 3 (79% pass rate). It has 124,918 miles on the clock, averaging 9,662 miles per year, above 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 RF12 FDC

MOT Status
Due date passed
124,918
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2015
79%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,662

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading124,918 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,662
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF12 FDC 27k51k76k100k125k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage124,918 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage124,918 miles
Since last MOT+9,301 miles
PASS
Mileage115,617 miles
Since last MOT+10,498 miles
PASS
Mileage105,119 miles
Since last MOT+10,297 miles
PASS
Mileage94,822 miles
Since last MOT+4,361 miles
PASS
Mileage90,461 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage90,461 miles
Since last MOT+2,813 miles
PASS
Mileage87,648 miles
Since last MOT+9,689 miles
PASS
Mileage77,959 miles
Since last MOT+479 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,480 miles
Since last MOT+9,622 miles
PASS
Mileage67,858 miles
Since last MOT+11,152 miles
PASS
Mileage56,706 miles
Since last MOT+13,719 miles
PASS
Mileage42,987 miles
Since last MOT+16,372 miles
PASS
Mileage26,615 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

RegistrationRF12 FDC
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RF12 FDC

What car is RF12 FDC?

RF12 FDC is an grey Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RF12 FDC?

The last recorded mileage for RF12 FDC was 124,918 miles, recorded on 1 Sep 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF12 FDC passed its MOT?

RF12 FDC has had 14 MOT tests with a 79% pass rate (11 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Sep 2025.

Is RF12 FDC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF12 FDC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RF12 FDC?

RF12 FDC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.