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 2012 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 6 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 2 (67% pass rate). 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 RV12 UDM
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
MOT failures recorded
Average miles/year
Gap in MOT history
Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 78,697 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 11,045 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 6 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 | RV12 UDM |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About RV12 UDM
What car is RV12 UDM?
RV12 UDM is an silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.
Has RV12 UDM passed its MOT?
RV12 UDM has had 6 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (4 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 27 Feb 2018.
Is RV12 UDM ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV12 UDM 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 RV12 UDM?
RV12 UDM is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.