
Renault Megane
Blue · Diesel · 2012 · 1,461 cc
LU57 VETMOT history
LU57 VET is a blue diesel Renault Megane first used on 31 Dec 2012. Its MOT is valid until 16 Jan 2027 and it has passed 11 of 16 MOT tests, with 93,496 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Jan 2027
- Mileage
- 93,496 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 16
- 11 passed · 5 failed
- Per year
- 7,516 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LU57 VET
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Megane
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 1,461 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2012
- First used
- 31 Dec 2012
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Jan 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
LU57 VET was last recorded at 93,496 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 14,661 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Jan 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 78,835 miles · 2 Jan 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 14,661 miles
- Average per year
- 7,516 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 93,496 miles
- 2024 – 65,244 miles
- 2022 – 63,913 miles
- 2021 – 62,146 miles
- 2020 – 58,301 miles
- 2019 – 52,585 miles
- 2018 – 42,914 miles
- 2017 – 33,265 miles
- 2016 – 26,403 miles
- 2015 – 18,140 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
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.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust heat shield (central) insecure but not likely to fall off
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Exhaust system, both rear shockers surface rust
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020
Full MOT history
16 tests since 8 Dec 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass93,496 miles (+14,661)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2027
- Odometer
- 93,496 miles
- Test number
- 752013548616
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass78,835 miles (+13,591)1 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2026
- Odometer
- 78,835 miles
- Test number
- 561547411389
- MinorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Shock absorber (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Pass65,244 miles (+1,331)
- MOT expiry
- 16 Jan 2025
- Odometer
- 65,244 miles
- Test number
- 932334974916
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,913 miles (+1,767)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2023
- Odometer
- 63,913 miles
- Test number
- 492228501827
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass62,146 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2022
- Odometer
- 62,146 miles
- Test number
- 673919336263
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Original tyre (2012) heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Original tyre (2012) heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Fail62,146 miles (+3,845)5 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,146 miles
- Test number
- 554467880250
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Original tyre (2012) heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Original tyre (2012) heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Pass58,301 miles (+1)6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2021
- Odometer
- 58,301 miles
- Test number
- 303642129598
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield (central) insecure but not likely to fall off
- AdvisoryExhaust system, both rear shockers surface rust
Fail58,300 miles (+5,715)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,300 miles
- Test number
- 683082571381
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- AdvisoryExhaust heat shield (central) insecure but not likely to fall off
- AdvisoryExhaust system, both rear shockers surface rust
Pass52,585 miles (+9,671)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2020
- Odometer
- 52,585 miles
- Test number
- 196535261190
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass42,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2019
- Odometer
- 42,914 miles
- Test number
- 977310630204
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail42,914 miles (+9,649)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,914 miles
- Test number
- 569307983062
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass33,265 miles (+58)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2018
- Odometer
- 33,265 miles
- Test number
- 785690745719
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,207 miles (+6,804)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,207 miles
- Test number
- 985918810575
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect headlamp beam deflector damaged inside lamp (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Pass26,403 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2017
- Odometer
- 26,403 miles
- Test number
- 779721947713
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail26,403 miles (+8,263)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 26,403 miles
- Test number
- 941657704298
- Repaired at testNearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass18,140 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Dec 2016
- Odometer
- 18,140 miles
- Test number
- 366572520914
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LU57 VET
- Does LU57 VET currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LU57 VET is valid until 16 Jan 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LU57 VET?
- The MOT on LU57 VET is valid until 16 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LU57 VET done?
- LU57 VET was recorded at 93,496 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 7,516 miles a year.
- Has LU57 VET ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LU57 VET has failed 5 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 16 Dec 2021.
- Has the mileage on LU57 VET 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 LU57 VET find?
- LU57 VET passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 2 advisories: nearside front track rod end ball joint has slight play; offside front track rod end ball joint has slight play.
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