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 Petrol 1998cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 70,265 miles on the clock, averaging 5,277 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. The 2.0 16V engine is known for dephaser pulley. Common Renault Megane issues include electrical system and suspension bushings and links.
MOT & Mileage History for SW12 RYU
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 70,265 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 17 |
| Average per year | 5,277 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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
Dephaser pulley (VVT actuator on intake cam)
Internal plastic vanes wear and break up, causing the pulley to fail.
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SW12 RYU |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1998cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About SW12 RYU
What car is SW12 RYU?
SW12 RYU is an black Renault Megane, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2012.
What is the mileage of SW12 RYU?
The last recorded mileage for SW12 RYU was 70,265 miles, recorded on 7 Aug 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW12 RYU passed its MOT?
SW12 RYU has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 Aug 2025.
Is SW12 RYU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW12 RYU is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is SW12 RYU?
SW12 RYU is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.