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Renault Megane

Silver · Diesel · 2011 · 1,461 cc

T23 RAUMOT history

T23 RAU is a silver diesel Renault Megane first used on 30 Apr 2011. Its MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026 and it has passed 12 of 17 MOT tests, with 157,736 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Mar 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Mar 2026
Mileage
157,736 mi
At MOT on 7 Mar 2025
MOT tests
17
12 passed · 5 failed
Per year
10,124 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T23 RAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2011
First used
30 Apr 2011
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Mar 2026
Latest MOT test
7 Mar 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T23 RAU was last recorded at 157,736 miles on 7 Mar 2025, 8,501 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Mar 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
149,235 miles · 4 Mar 2024
Between the last two tests
8,501 miles
Average per year
10,124 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 157,736 miles
  • 2024 – 149,235 miles
  • 2022 – 137,140 miles
  • 2021 – 128,628 miles
  • 2020 – 122,624 miles
  • 2019 – 114,580 miles
  • 2018 – 104,607 miles
  • 2017 – 92,408 miles
  • 2016 – 85,584 miles
  • 2015 – 66,629 miles
  • 2014 – 47,226 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass157,736 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2019

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.

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

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

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

Full MOT history

17 tests since 7 Apr 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass157,736 miles (+8,501)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Mar 2026
    Odometer
    157,736 miles
    Test number
    263123883862
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass149,235 miles (+5)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Mar 2025
    Odometer
    149,235 miles
    Test number
    706597533636
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  3. Fail149,230 miles (+12,090)4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,230 miles
    Test number
    251268584887
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  4. Pass137,140 miles (+8,512)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    137,140 miles
    Test number
    638634766674
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre

  5. Pass128,628 miles (+6,004)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    128,628 miles
    Test number
    363676957343
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  6. Pass122,624 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    29 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    122,624 miles
    Test number
    285155398806
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail122,624 miles (+8,044)2 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,624 miles
    Test number
    321166506965
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  8. Pass114,580 miles (+9,973)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    114,580 miles
    Test number
    509501596549
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  9. Pass104,607 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    104,607 miles
    Test number
    721957274321
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  10. Fail104,607 miles (+12,199)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,607 miles
    Test number
    646096844465
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryChild Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass92,408 miles (+150)
    MOT expiry
    30 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    92,408 miles
    Test number
    458013153792

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass92,258 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2018
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    179448234598
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Fail92,258 miles (+6,674)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,258 miles
    Test number
    736804578361
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass85,584 miles (+18,955)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 May 2017
    Odometer
    85,584 miles
    Test number
    428336784148
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Pass66,629 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,629 miles
    Test number
    905137095003
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding.

  16. Fail66,629 miles (+19,403)2 failures3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,629 miles
    Test number
    486147195061
    • FailureDriver's seat fore and aft adjustment mechanism not functioning as intended. (6.2.A.3)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteEngine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
    • NoteO/s/r brake binding.

  17. Pass47,226 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    47,226 miles
    Test number
    868117194023
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Questions about T23 RAU

Does T23 RAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T23 RAU expired on 6 Mar 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T23 RAU?
The MOT on T23 RAU expired on 6 Mar 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T23 RAU done?
T23 RAU was recorded at 157,736 miles at its MOT on 7 Mar 2025, an average of 10,124 miles a year.
Has T23 RAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T23 RAU has failed 5 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Mar 2024.
Has the mileage on T23 RAU 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 T23 RAU find?
T23 RAU passed its latest MOT on 7 Mar 2025 with 3 advisories: nearside front road wheel slightly distorted; offside front shock absorbers has light misting of oil; rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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