Free MOT Check →Full MOT history & mileage Service History £6.99 →Full refund if no data found Full Car Check £7.49 →Crashed, financed & ownership data by Experian
SY09 DGX

2009 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Orange Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 17 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2009
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourOrange
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 2009 Renault Megane Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 9 (47% pass rate). It has 223,298 miles on the clock, averaging 18,543 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 SY09 DGX

MOT Status
Due date passed
223,298
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2012
47%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
18,543

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading223,298 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,075
Average per year18,543
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY09 DGX 48k92k136k180k223k '12'21'17

Check SY09 DGX

Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage223,298 miles
Since last MOT+8,075 miles
PASS
Mileage215,223 miles
Since last MOT+256 miles
FAIL
Mileage214,967 miles
Since last MOT+15,435 miles
PASS
Mileage199,532 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage199,532 miles
Since last MOT+17,008 miles
PASS
Mileage182,524 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage182,521 miles
Since last MOT+18,608 miles
PASS
Mileage163,913 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage163,913 miles
Since last MOT+21,517 miles
PASS
Mileage142,396 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,396 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage142,382 miles
Since last MOT+22,343 miles
PASS
Mileage120,039 miles
Since last MOT+24,847 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,192 miles
Since last MOT+24,807 miles
PASS
Mileage70,385 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,385 miles
Since last MOT+22,183 miles
PASS
Mileage48,202 miles

Similar cars to consider

Buyers comparing the Renault Megane often also look at these models. Check their MOT history and reliability before deciding:

🔧 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.

Read our Renault Megane Buyer's Guide →

Common faults, what to check, and what to pay

Explore more about the Renault Megane

Thinking about buying this car? These resources will help you make an informed decision.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY09 DGX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier09 — March 2009 to August 2009

More SY09 D plates

Browse all SY09 D registrations from Inverness.

About SY09 DGX

What car is SY09 DGX?

SY09 DGX is an orange Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.

What is the mileage of SY09 DGX?

The last recorded mileage for SY09 DGX was 223,298 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY09 DGX passed its MOT?

SY09 DGX has had 17 MOT tests with a 47% pass rate (8 passes, 9 failures). It last was tested on 14 Sep 2021.

Is SY09 DGX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY09 DGX 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 SY09 DGX?

SY09 DGX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.