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Renault Megane

Blue · Petrol · 2002 · 1,598 cc

LX52 DVYMOT history

LX52 DVY is a blue petrol Renault Megane first used on 12 Oct 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Apr 2027 and it has passed 22 of 38 MOT tests, with 140,014 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 20 Apr 2026.

LX52 DVY blue Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 28 Apr 2027
Mileage
140,014 mi
At MOT on 20 Apr 2026
MOT tests
38
22 passed · 16 failed
Per year
5,228 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX52 DVY
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2002
First used
12 Oct 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
20 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX52 DVY was last recorded at 140,014 miles on 20 Apr 2026, 30 miles more than at the previous MOT on 9 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
139,984 miles · 9 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
30 miles
Average per year
5,228 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 140,014 miles
  • 2025 – 139,022 miles
  • 2024 – 137,807 miles
  • 2023 – 136,263 miles
  • 2022 – 134,482 miles
  • 2021 – 128,578 miles
  • 2020 – 123,122 miles
  • 2019 – 117,059 miles
  • 2018 – 110,901 miles
  • 2017 – 104,827 miles
  • 2016 – 102,990 miles
  • 2015 – 97,958 miles
  • 2014 – 93,072 miles
  • 2013 – 88,590 miles
  • 2012 – 83,795 miles
  • 2011 – 77,324 miles
  • 2010 – 71,208 miles
  • 2009 – 64,717 miles
  • 2008 – 60,905 miles
  • 2007 – 50,615 miles
  • 2006 – 40,403 miles
  • 2005 – 32,944 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass140,014 miles
  • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2017
  • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

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.

  • Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2021–2026

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory7 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2022

Full MOT history

38 tests since 27 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass140,014 miles (+30)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    140,014 miles
    Test number
    383196808637
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  2. Fail139,984 miles (+962)1 dangerous1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    139,984 miles
    Test number
    780740280187
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  3. Pass139,022 miles (+41)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    139,022 miles
    Test number
    990869247372
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  4. Fail138,981 miles (+1,174)5 major1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    138,981 miles
    Test number
    270873074444
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Pass137,807 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    137,807 miles
    Test number
    477635414603
    • 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 Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Fail137,807 miles (+1,544)2 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,807 miles
    Test number
    992153399451
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))
    • 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 Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  7. Pass136,263 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    136,263 miles
    Test number
    112736573287
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  8. Fail136,263 miles (+1,781)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    136,263 miles
    Test number
    203240636907
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded axle (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  9. Pass134,482 miles (+10)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2023
    Odometer
    134,482 miles
    Test number
    560991099059
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  10. Fail134,472 miles (+5,894)1 dangerous2 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,472 miles
    Test number
    248696809697
    • DangerousNearside Rear Shock absorbers likely to become detached (5.3.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs ring (1.6 (e))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  11. Pass128,578 miles (+5,456)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    128,578 miles
    Test number
    690411506459
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  12. Pass123,122 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    123,122 miles
    Test number
    361809288021
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  13. Fail123,122 miles (+6,063)8 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,122 miles
    Test number
    967654331554
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorDriver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction wipers (3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged sensor and ring (1.6 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s) both
  14. Pass117,059 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    117,059 miles
    Test number
    808620935265
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  15. Fail117,059 miles (+6,158)3 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    117,059 miles
    Test number
    427271961498
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  16. Pass110,901 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    110,901 miles
    Test number
    348052619705
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
  17. Fail110,896 miles (+6,069)1 failure2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,896 miles
    Test number
    785650316821
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
  18. Pass104,827 miles (+1,837)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    104,827 miles
    Test number
    566131617785
    • AdvisoryNearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryO/S/R tyre cracking on sidewall but not excessive at time of test
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  19. Pass102,990 miles (+5,032)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    102,990 miles
    Test number
    514989176501

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass97,958 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    97,958 miles
    Test number
    614253794869

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail97,958 miles (+4,886)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,958 miles
    Test number
    574436886456
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)
  22. Pass93,072 miles (+4,482)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2015
    Odometer
    93,072 miles
    Test number
    829091394276

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass88,590 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    29 Oct 2014
    Odometer
    88,590 miles
    Test number
    756213403328

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail88,586 miles (+4,791)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,586 miles
    Test number
    958669993273
    • FailureSupplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)
  25. Pass83,795 miles (+88)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2013
    Odometer
    83,795 miles
    Test number
    457400402383

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail83,707 miles (+6,383)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,707 miles
    Test number
    366094192277
    • FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
  27. Pass77,324 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    356313191240
    • NoteAll tyres wearing close to limit
  28. Fail77,324 miles (+6,116)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,324 miles
    Test number
    216363291230
    • FailureOffside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
    • NoteAll tyres wearing close to limit
    • NoteEngine/gearbox mounting(s) defective
  29. Pass71,208 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    71,208 miles
    Test number
    133559190264
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S/F cv joint has grease around it, no sign of leaks
  30. Fail71,208 miles (+6,491)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,208 miles
    Test number
    143809690213
    • Repaired at testNearside Inner Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteO/S/F cv joint has grease around it, no sign of leaks
  31. Fail64,717 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,717 miles
    Test number
    471912689265
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  32. Pass64,717 miles (+3,812)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2010
    Odometer
    64,717 miles
    Test number
    624282989299
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
  33. Pass60,905 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    60,905 miles
    Test number
    533735498210
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn very close to limit
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack (nearside)
  34. Fail60,905 miles (+10,290)3 failures2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,905 miles
    Test number
    142875798201
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
    • NoteOffside front tyre worn very close to limit
    • NoteSlight play in steering rack (nearside)
  35. Pass50,615 miles (+10,212)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    50,615 miles
    Test number
    771685487276
    • NoteSlight play in nearside and offside steering rack
  36. Pass40,403 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    40,403 miles
    Test number
    501174696252
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  37. Fail40,403 miles (+7,459)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,403 miles
    Test number
    870454696274
    • Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  38. Pass32,944 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2006
    Odometer
    32,944 miles
    Test number
    750280605326
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LX52 DVY

Does LX52 DVY currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LX52 DVY is valid until 28 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LX52 DVY?
The MOT on LX52 DVY is valid until 28 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LX52 DVY done?
LX52 DVY was recorded at 140,014 miles at its MOT on 20 Apr 2026, an average of 5,228 miles a year.
Has LX52 DVY ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX52 DVY has failed 16 of its 38 MOT tests, most recently on 9 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LX52 DVY 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 LX52 DVY find?
LX52 DVY passed its latest MOT on 20 Apr 2026 with 2 advisories: offside play in steering rack inner joint(s); rear exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases.

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