Vehicle summary
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 2009 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 178,973 miles on the clock, averaging 9,839 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 RV09 BXL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 178,973 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,839 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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
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
| Registration | RV09 BXL |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About RV09 BXL
What car is RV09 BXL?
RV09 BXL is an grey Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2009.
What is the mileage of RV09 BXL?
The last recorded mileage for RV09 BXL was 178,973 miles, recorded on 13 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV09 BXL passed its MOT?
RV09 BXL has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 13 Jan 2026.
Is RV09 BXL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV09 BXL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is RV09 BXL?
RV09 BXL is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.