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RJ12 EWK

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). It has 198,172 miles on the clock, averaging 20,859 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 RJ12 EWK

MOT Status
Due date passed
198,172
Last Mileage
Recorded
6
Total Tests
Since 2015
67%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 6 tests on record
20,859

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 reading198,172 miles
Reading date
Average per year20,859
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ12 EWK 98k123k148k173k198k '15'20'17

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Full MOT Test History 6 tests on record

PASS
Mileage198,172 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage198,172 miles
Since last MOT+69,717 miles
PASS
Mileage128,455 miles
Since last MOT+150 miles
FAIL
Mileage128,305 miles
Since last MOT+14,240 miles
PASS
Mileage114,065 miles
Since last MOT+16,004 miles
PASS
Mileage98,061 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

RegistrationRJ12 EWK
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RJ12 EWK

What car is RJ12 EWK?

RJ12 EWK is an silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RJ12 EWK?

The last recorded mileage for RJ12 EWK was 198,172 miles, recorded on 23 Mar 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ12 EWK passed its MOT?

RJ12 EWK has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 23 Mar 2020.

Is RJ12 EWK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ12 EWK 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 RJ12 EWK?

RJ12 EWK is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.