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RF12 OVA

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 166,091 miles on the clock, averaging 8,266 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 RF12 OVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
166,091
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,266

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading166,091 miles
Reading date
Miles last year26
Average per year8,266
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF12 OVA 90k109k128k147k166k '15'24'20

Check RF12 OVA

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage166,091 miles
Since last MOT+26 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,065 miles
Since last MOT+4,336 miles
PASS
Mileage161,729 miles
Since last MOT+5,318 miles
PASS
Mileage156,411 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage156,388 miles
Since last MOT+4,705 miles
PASS
Mileage151,683 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage151,683 miles
Since last MOT+3,726 miles
PASS
Mileage147,957 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,957 miles
Since last MOT+7,259 miles
PASS
Mileage140,698 miles
Since last MOT+5,455 miles
PASS
Mileage135,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage135,243 miles
Since last MOT+5,112 miles
PASS
Mileage130,131 miles
Since last MOT+9,425 miles
PASS
Mileage120,706 miles
Since last MOT+30,228 miles
PASS
Mileage90,478 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 OVA
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RF12 OVA

What car is RF12 OVA?

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

What is the mileage of RF12 OVA?

The last recorded mileage for RF12 OVA was 166,091 miles, recorded on 5 Sep 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF12 OVA passed its MOT?

RF12 OVA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 5 Sep 2024.

Is RF12 OVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF12 OVA 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 OVA?

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