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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 174,132 miles on the clock, averaging 9,741 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 VE61 XPS
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 174,132 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 9,784 |
| Average per year | 9,741 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 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 | VE61 XPS |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Megane |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | VE — Worcester, Severn Valley |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About VE61 XPS
What car is VE61 XPS?
VE61 XPS is a silver Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Worcester in 2012.
What is the mileage of VE61 XPS?
The last recorded mileage for VE61 XPS was 174,132 miles, recorded on 12 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has VE61 XPS passed its MOT?
VE61 XPS has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 12 May 2026.
Is VE61 XPS ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE61 XPS 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 VE61 XPS?
VE61 XPS is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.