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SY12 LDE

2012 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

White Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2012
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourWhite
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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 95,688 miles on the clock, averaging 5,698 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 SY12 LDE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
95,688
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2015
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
5,698

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,688 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,698
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY12 LDE 32k48k64k80k96k '15'26'21

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,688 miles
Since last MOT+563 miles
PASS
Mileage95,125 miles
Since last MOT+14 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,111 miles
Since last MOT+608 miles
PASS
Mileage94,503 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,502 miles
Since last MOT+665 miles
PASS
Mileage93,837 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,802 miles
Since last MOT+2,425 miles
PASS
Mileage91,377 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,377 miles
Since last MOT+11,323 miles
PASS
Mileage80,054 miles
Since last MOT+3,751 miles
PASS
Mileage76,303 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,302 miles
Since last MOT+1,123 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,179 miles
Since last MOT+7,573 miles
PASS
Mileage67,606 miles
Since last MOT+213 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,393 miles
Since last MOT+7,707 miles
PASS
Mileage59,686 miles
Since last MOT+7,857 miles
PASS
Mileage51,829 miles
Since last MOT+8,436 miles
PASS
Mileage43,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage43,393 miles
Since last MOT+11,886 miles
PASS
Mileage31,507 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

RegistrationSY12 LDE
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SY12 LDE

What car is SY12 LDE?

SY12 LDE is an white Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.

What is the mileage of SY12 LDE?

The last recorded mileage for SY12 LDE was 95,688 miles, recorded on 23 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY12 LDE passed its MOT?

SY12 LDE has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 23 Jun 2026.

Is SY12 LDE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 LDE 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 SY12 LDE?

SY12 LDE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.