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Renault Megane

Grey · Petrol · 2000 · 1,390 cc

W685 WLCMOT history

W685 WLC is a grey petrol Renault Megane first used on 27 Apr 2000. Its MOT is valid until 14 Jan 2027 and it has passed 21 of 27 MOT tests, with 70,160 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Jan 2026.

W685 WLC grey Renault Megane – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Megane, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 14 Jan 2027
Mileage
70,160 mi
At MOT on 13 Jan 2026
MOT tests
27
21 passed · 6 failed
Per year
1,865 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
W685 WLC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Megane
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,390 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
27 Apr 2000
MOT status
MOT valid until 14 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

W685 WLC was last recorded at 70,160 miles on 13 Jan 2026, 168 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
69,992 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
168 miles
Average per year
1,865 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 70,160 miles
  • 2025 – 69,992 miles
  • 2024 – 69,589 miles
  • 2023 – 69,307 miles
  • 2022 – 69,069 miles
  • 2021 – 68,513 miles
  • 2020 – 66,720 miles
  • 2019 – 66,702 miles
  • 2018 – 65,588 miles
  • 2017 – 64,369 miles
  • 2016 – 62,974 miles
  • 2015 – 61,291 miles
  • 2014 – 59,471 miles
  • 2013 – 57,254 miles
  • 2012 – 54,958 miles
  • 2011 – 52,585 miles
  • 2010 – 50,500 miles
  • 2009 – 47,512 miles
  • 2008 – 44,709 miles
  • 2007 – 42,659 miles
  • 2006 – 35,810 miles
  • 2005 – 32,298 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass70,160 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 10 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer mounting wornRecorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

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 Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor6 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated

    Minor4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Engine stabilizer rubber worn

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2021

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

27 tests since 24 Sept 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass70,160 miles (+168)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    70,160 miles
    Test number
    435768518971
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer mounting worn
  2. Pass69,992 miles (+403)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    69,992 miles
    Test number
    211787356237
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer mounting worn
  3. Pass69,589 miles (+282)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    69,589 miles
    Test number
    659651012197
    • 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 Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer mounting worn
  4. Pass69,307 miles (+238)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2024
    Odometer
    69,307 miles
    Test number
    785633345868
    • 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 slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer mounting worn
  5. Pass69,069 miles (+3)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jan 2023
    Odometer
    69,069 miles
    Test number
    106158650415
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer mounting worn
  6. Fail69,066 miles (+553)4 major1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    69,066 miles
    Test number
    569414908413
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin inners (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer mounting worn
  7. Pass68,513 miles (+1,793)2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    68,513 miles
    Test number
    616739653594
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust rubbers completely split
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer rubber worn
  8. Pass66,720 miles (+18)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    66,720 miles
    Test number
    894050672373
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust mounting rubbers broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer rubber worn
  9. Fail66,702 miles (+1,114)3 major2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,702 miles
    Test number
    369594051871
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust 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))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust mounting rubbers broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer rubber worn
  10. Pass65,588 miles (+1,219)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    65,588 miles
    Test number
    238430124740
    • MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust mounting rubbers broken
    • AdvisoryEngine stabilizer rubber worn
  11. Pass64,369 miles (+1,395)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2018
    Odometer
    64,369 miles
    Test number
    386734844054
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  12. Pass62,974 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2017
    Odometer
    62,974 miles
    Test number
    850192747180
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  13. Fail62,974 miles (+1,683)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,974 miles
    Test number
    300650009658
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  14. Pass61,291 miles (+2)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Dec 2016
    Odometer
    61,291 miles
    Test number
    932066147008
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracks on inner and outer walls
    • AdvisoryLight scratches on windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  15. Fail61,289 miles (+1,818)2 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,289 miles
    Test number
    735858909558
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear tyre cracks on inner and outer walls
    • AdvisoryLight scratches on windscreen
    • AdvisoryOil leak
  16. Pass59,471 miles (+49)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Dec 2015
    Odometer
    59,471 miles
    Test number
    908956054363
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracks on inner wall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cut on outter wall
    • NoteRear exhaust box rusty
  17. Fail59,422 miles (+2,168)5 failures3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    59,422 miles
    Test number
    255609444326
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSteering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside rear tyre has cracks on inner wall
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cut on outter wall
    • NoteRear exhaust box rusty
  18. Pass57,254 miles (+2,296)
    MOT expiry
    8 Dec 2014
    Odometer
    57,254 miles
    Test number
    307953243354

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass54,958 miles (+2,373)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    3 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    54,958 miles
    Test number
    538289032301
    • AdvisoryOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
  20. Pass52,585 miles (+2,085)
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    52,585 miles
    Test number
    695226321341

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass50,500 miles
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    50,500 miles
    Test number
    484513820436

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail50,500 miles (+2,988)1 failure1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    50,500 miles
    Test number
    400719510324
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
  23. Pass47,512 miles (+2,803)
    MOT expiry
    1 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    47,512 miles
    Test number
    694516309379

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass44,709 miles (+2,050)
    MOT expiry
    30 Oct 2009
    Odometer
    44,709 miles
    Test number
    414565108419

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass42,659 miles (+6,849)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2008
    Odometer
    42,659 miles
    Test number
    251753697281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass35,810 miles (+3,512)
    MOT expiry
    20 Oct 2007
    Odometer
    35,810 miles
    Test number
    364504396459

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass32,298 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Sept 2006
    Odometer
    32,298 miles
    Test number
    913667665221

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about W685 WLC

Does W685 WLC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on W685 WLC is valid until 14 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on W685 WLC?
The MOT on W685 WLC is valid until 14 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has W685 WLC done?
W685 WLC was recorded at 70,160 miles at its MOT on 13 Jan 2026, an average of 1,865 miles a year.
Has W685 WLC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. W685 WLC has failed 6 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 6 Jan 2022.
Has the mileage on W685 WLC 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 W685 WLC find?
W685 WLC passed its latest MOT on 13 Jan 2026 with 5 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake pad(s) wearing thin; rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.

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