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A1 DCU

2018 Renault Megane

Blue Petrol 1330cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

73,047 mi
Last recorded73,047 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 Renault Megane39,293 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA1 DCU
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,330cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 73,047 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 64,306 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 57,738 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 42,069 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2022 32,204 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2022 32,197 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2021 27,862 miles

Covers and trays fitted blocking view of test items

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread 2254018 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the Renault Megane?

Based on 7,306,346 MOT tests across 596,780 vehicles.

67.3%
Pass Rate
6,443
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
596,780
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 358,622
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 210,535
Registration plate lamp not working 191,357
position lamp(s) not working 180,297
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 159,959
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A1 DCU is a 2018 Renault Megane in Blue with a 1,330cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Renault Megane models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 39,293 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Megane fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 358,622 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A1 DCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Megane typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 8 years old, this Renault Megane is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A1 DCU registered?

A1 DCU is a 2018 Renault Megane, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is A1 DCU safe to buy?

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