Renault Megane
White · Diesel · 2012 · 1,461 cc
LS12 ATUMOT history
LS12 ATU is a white diesel Renault Megane first used on 12 Mar 2012. Its MOT is valid until 3 Apr 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 176,381 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Apr 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 3 Apr 2027
- Mileage
- 176,381 mi
- At MOT on 4 Apr 2026
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 11,111 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LS12 ATU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Megane
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 12 Mar 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 3 Apr 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 4 Apr 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LS12 ATU was last recorded at 176,381 miles on 4 Apr 2026, 10,669 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Apr 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 165,712 miles · 4 Apr 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 10,669 miles
- Average per year
- 11,111 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 176,381 miles
- 2025 – 165,712 miles
- 2024 – 152,295 miles
- 2022 – 137,129 miles
- 2021 – 129,207 miles
- 2020 – 122,046 miles
- 2019 – 111,091 miles
- 2018 – 102,829 miles
- 2017 – 95,460 miles
- 2016 – 78,070 miles
- 2015 – 54,670 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass176,381 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryParking brake reserve travel highRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Vehicle fitted with under trays
Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2025–2026
Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Nearside Front daytime running light inop
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Full MOT history
16 tests since 21 Apr 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass176,381 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2027
- Odometer
- 176,381 miles
- Test number
- 716242811806
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryParking brake reserve travel high
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Fail176,381 miles (+10,669)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 176,381 miles
- Test number
- 154392022192
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryParking brake reserve travel high
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides (5.2.3 (e))
Pass165,712 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 3 Apr 2026
- Odometer
- 165,712 miles
- Test number
- 230392936694
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake reserve travel high
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays
Fail165,712 miles (+13,417)1 dangerous2 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 165,712 miles
- Test number
- 224978720788
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryParking brake reserve travel high
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays
Pass152,295 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 152,295 miles
- Test number
- 705801549810
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light inop
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s/r handbrake cable not returning (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear suspension coroded in general
Fail152,295 miles (+15,166)8 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 152,295 miles
- Test number
- 927879355874
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))
- MajorOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front daytime running light inop
- AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. o/s/r handbrake cable not returning (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryRear suspension coroded in general
Pass137,129 miles (+1)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 137,129 miles
- Test number
- 385840283993
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays
Fail137,128 miles (+7,921)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 137,128 miles
- Test number
- 914394104104
- MajorFront Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryVehicle fitted with under trays
Pass129,207 miles (+7,161)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 129,207 miles
- Test number
- 353411355912
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass122,046 miles (+10,955)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 28 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 122,046 miles
- Test number
- 677146646177
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass111,091 miles (+8,262)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 111,091 miles
- Test number
- 205390478338
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass102,829 miles (+7,369)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2019
- Odometer
- 102,829 miles
- Test number
- 371095083530
- AdvisoryUnder trays fitted
Pass95,460 miles (+17,390)
- MOT expiry
- 29 May 2018
- Odometer
- 95,460 miles
- Test number
- 484462685041
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,070 miles (+23,400)
- MOT expiry
- 22 May 2017
- Odometer
- 78,070 miles
- Test number
- 293619763675
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass54,670 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 20 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 54,670 miles
- Test number
- 128761715129
- NoteSlight diesel leak from tank area
Fail54,670 miles2 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,670 miles
- Test number
- 409021415149
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
- FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
- NoteSlight diesel leak from tank area
Questions about LS12 ATU
- Does LS12 ATU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS12 ATU is valid until 3 Apr 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LS12 ATU?
- The MOT on LS12 ATU is valid until 3 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LS12 ATU done?
- LS12 ATU was recorded at 176,381 miles at its MOT on 4 Apr 2026, an average of 11,111 miles a year.
- Has LS12 ATU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LS12 ATU has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Apr 2026.
- Has the mileage on LS12 ATU ever gone down?
- No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
- What did the latest MOT on LS12 ATU find?
- LS12 ATU passed its latest MOT on 4 Apr 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s); parking brake reserve travel high, and 1 more.
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