Renault Megane
White · Petrol · 2010 · 1,598 cc
V5 ALVMOT history
V5 ALV is a white petrol Renault Megane first used on 30 Nov 2010. Its MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026 and it has passed 12 of 22 MOT tests, with 87,809 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Aug 2025.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 12 Aug 2026
- Mileage
- 87,809 mi
- At MOT on 13 Aug 2025
- MOT tests
- 22
- 12 passed · 10 failed
- Per year
- 5,218 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 ALV
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Megane
- Colour
- White
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2010
- First used
- 30 Nov 2010
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 12 Aug 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 13 Aug 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 ALV was last recorded at 87,809 miles on 13 Aug 2025, 7,241 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Jun 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 80,568 miles · 20 Jun 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 7,241 miles
- Average per year
- 5,218 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 87,809 miles
- 2024 – 80,568 miles
- 2023 – 78,747 miles
- 2022 – 72,226 miles
- 2021 – 67,359 miles
- 2020 – 62,416 miles
- 2019 – 58,050 miles
- 2018 – 53,081 miles
- 2017 – 47,416 miles
- 2016 – 42,169 miles
- 2015 – 36,774 miles
- 2014 – 27,233 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass87,809 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
No defects or advisories were recorded.
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.
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play
Major2 MOTs, 2020–2023
Covers fitted obstructing view
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2016
Full MOT history
22 tests since 3 Jan 2014, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass87,809 miles
- MOT expiry
- 12 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 87,809 miles
- Test number
- 799630907000
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail87,809 miles (+7,241)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 87,809 miles
- Test number
- 867231484717
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Pass80,568 miles
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 80,568 miles
- Test number
- 319494702324
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail80,568 miles (+1,821)1 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 80,568 miles
- Test number
- 804331398810
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (insecure) (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
Pass78,747 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 78,747 miles
- Test number
- 292698261104
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail78,747 miles (+6,521)4 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 78,747 miles
- Test number
- 975592529421
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass72,226 miles (+43)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 72,226 miles
- Test number
- 906166779760
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail72,183 miles (+4,824)6 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 72,183 miles
- Test number
- 933169912700
- MajorBrake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorEmissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))
- MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass67,359 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 67,359 miles
- Test number
- 472374782721
- 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 Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Fail67,359 miles (+4,943)2 major1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 67,359 miles
- Test number
- 345514499875
- MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MinorNearside 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))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass62,416 miles8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 62,416 miles
- Test number
- 173667242369
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view
- AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake performance low
- AdvisoryOffside front cv joint worn (noisy/knocking on full lock)
Fail62,416 miles (+4,366)2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,416 miles
- Test number
- 333019707908
- MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view
- AdvisoryNearside rear parking brake performance low
- AdvisoryOffside front cv joint worn (noisy/knocking on full lock)
Pass58,050 miles (+4,969)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 58,050 miles
- Test number
- 631232307436
- AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
- AdvisoryCovers fitted obstructing view
Pass53,081 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 53,081 miles
- Test number
- 215242301815
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail53,081 miles (+5,665)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 53,081 miles
- Test number
- 878142752721
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass47,416 miles (+5,247)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2018
- Odometer
- 47,416 miles
- Test number
- 933211141638
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass42,169 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Jan 2017
- Odometer
- 42,169 miles
- Test number
- 431718573629
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Fail42,169 miles (+5,395)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 42,169 miles
- Test number
- 838206129407
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear discs corroded
Pass36,774 miles1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2016
- Odometer
- 36,774 miles
- Test number
- 968702405074
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAll four tyres wearing on edges
- NoteFront discs corroded
- NoteRear discs corroded
Fail36,774 miles (+9,541)2 failures1 advisory3 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 36,774 miles
- Test number
- 448052405037
- FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteAll four tyres wearing on edges
- NoteFront discs corroded
- NoteRear discs corroded
Pass27,233 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jan 2015
- Odometer
- 27,233 miles
- Test number
- 558513704044
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail27,233 miles1 failure1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 27,233 miles
- Test number
- 877393204016
- FailureOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Questions about V5 ALV
- Does V5 ALV currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on V5 ALV expired on 12 Aug 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on V5 ALV?
- The MOT on V5 ALV expired on 12 Aug 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has V5 ALV done?
- V5 ALV was recorded at 87,809 miles at its MOT on 13 Aug 2025, an average of 5,218 miles a year.
- Has V5 ALV ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 ALV has failed 10 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 13 Aug 2025.
- Has the mileage on V5 ALV 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 V5 ALV find?
- V5 ALV passed its latest MOT on 13 Aug 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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