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RK12 XXN

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Beige Registered in Reading, Reading · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBeige
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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 70,574 miles on the clock, averaging 5,915 miles per year, below 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 RK12 XXN

MOT Status
Due date passed
70,574
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2015
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
5,915

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading70,574 miles
Reading date
Miles last year587
Average per year5,915
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RK12 XXN 29k39k50k60k71k '15'22'19

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Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage70,574 miles
Since last MOT+587 miles
PASS
Mileage69,987 miles
Since last MOT+1,196 miles
PASS
Mileage68,791 miles
Since last MOT+53 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,738 miles
Since last MOT+6,936 miles
PASS
Mileage61,802 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage61,802 miles
Since last MOT+9,851 miles
PASS
Mileage51,951 miles
Since last MOT+9,426 miles
PASS
Mileage42,525 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,516 miles
Since last MOT+6,997 miles
PASS
Mileage35,519 miles
Since last MOT+6,647 miles
PASS
Mileage28,872 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

RegistrationRK12 XXN
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeRK — Reading, Reading
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About RK12 XXN

What car is RK12 XXN?

RK12 XXN is an beige Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.

What is the mileage of RK12 XXN?

The last recorded mileage for RK12 XXN was 70,574 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2022 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RK12 XXN passed its MOT?

RK12 XXN has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2022.

Is RK12 XXN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RK12 XXN 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 RK12 XXN?

RK12 XXN is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.