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YK59 XEX

2009 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1461cc

Orange Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 4 (78% pass rate). It has 160,608 miles on the clock, averaging 7,596 miles per year, around 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 YK59 XEX

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
160,608
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2012
78%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,596

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading160,608 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,072
Average per year7,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YK59 XEX 57k83k109k135k161k '12'26'22

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage160,608 miles
Since last MOT+2,072 miles
PASS
Mileage158,536 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage158,533 miles
Since last MOT+2,209 miles
PASS
Mileage156,324 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage156,324 miles
Since last MOT+2,223 miles
PASS
Mileage154,101 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,099 miles
Since last MOT+6,324 miles
PASS
Mileage147,775 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage147,775 miles
Since last MOT+6,383 miles
PASS
Mileage141,392 miles
Since last MOT+8,854 miles
PASS
Mileage132,538 miles
Since last MOT+16,110 miles
PASS
Mileage116,428 miles
Since last MOT+13,535 miles
PASS
Mileage102,893 miles
Since last MOT+13,578 miles
PASS
Mileage89,315 miles
Since last MOT+14,238 miles
PASS
Mileage75,077 miles
Since last MOT+4,972 miles
PASS
Mileage70,105 miles
Since last MOT+5,762 miles
PASS
Mileage64,343 miles
Since last MOT+7,649 miles
PASS
Mileage56,694 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

RegistrationYK59 XEX
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2009
First registered
Area codeYK — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier59 — September 2009 to February 2010

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About YK59 XEX

What car is YK59 XEX?

YK59 XEX is a orange Renault Megane, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Leeds in 2009.

What is the mileage of YK59 XEX?

The last recorded mileage for YK59 XEX was 160,608 miles, recorded on 7 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YK59 XEX passed its MOT?

YK59 XEX has had 18 MOT tests with a 78% pass rate (14 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2026.

Is YK59 XEX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YK59 XEX 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 YK59 XEX?

YK59 XEX is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.