Renault Megane
Red · Petrol · 2000 · 1,598 cc
X797 VAFMOT history
X797 VAF is a red petrol Renault Megane first used on 6 Oct 2000. Its MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024 and it has passed 15 of 19 MOT tests, with 75,396 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Jul 2023.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 4 Aug 2024
- Mileage
- 75,396 mi
- At MOT on 14 Jul 2023
- MOT tests
- 19
- 15 passed · 4 failed
- Per year
- 3,231 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- X797 VAF
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Megane
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 6 Oct 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 4 Aug 2024
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Jul 2023 (Pass)
Mileage history
X797 VAF was last recorded at 75,396 miles on 14 Jul 2023, 7,294 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Aug 2022.
- Previous MOT
- 68,102 miles · 5 Aug 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 7,294 miles
- Average per year
- 3,231 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2023 – 75,396 miles
- 2022 – 68,102 miles
- 2018 – 65,928 miles
- 2017 – 61,785 miles
- 2016 – 60,616 miles
- 2015 – 56,704 miles
- 2014 – 51,569 miles
- 2013 – 48,828 miles
- 2012 – 45,422 miles
- 2011 – 44,295 miles
- 2010 – 40,380 miles
- 2009 – 32,382 miles
- 2008 – 28,837 miles
- 2007 – 24,837 miles
- 2006 – 19,316 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass75,396 miles
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
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.
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Rear vibration damper cross member corroded
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018
Full MOT history
19 tests since 6 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass75,396 miles (+7,294)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2024
- Odometer
- 75,396 miles
- Test number
- 856933754279
- AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))
Pass68,102 miles (+2)
- MOT expiry
- 4 Aug 2023
- Odometer
- 68,102 miles
- Test number
- 123931614581
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,100 miles (+2,172)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,100 miles
- Test number
- 839752448413
- MajorDriver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
- MajorWindscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))
Pass65,928 miles (+143)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 65,928 miles
- Test number
- 393479975099
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear vibration damper cross member corroded
Fail65,785 miles (+4,000)5 major2 minor8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 65,785 miles
- Test number
- 354609655683
- MajorBoot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
- MajorLower Engine mounting bracket damaged or deteriorated resulting in excessive movement torque reaction arm bushes (6.1.8 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))
- MinorHorn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (7.7 (c) (i))
- MinorPower steering fluid level below minimum (2.1.5 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryPower steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))
- AdvisoryRear tyres perished
- AdvisoryRear vibration damper cross member corroded
- AdvisoryHeadlamp beam images deteriorated
Pass61,785 miles (+1,169)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 1 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 61,785 miles
- Test number
- 186046840434
- AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory Rear fog lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance
Pass60,616 miles
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2017
- Odometer
- 60,616 miles
- Test number
- 417388111352
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail60,616 miles (+3,912)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 60,616 miles
- Test number
- 661740802017
- FailureOffside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Pass56,704 miles (+5,135)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2016
- Odometer
- 56,704 miles
- Test number
- 267892715137
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass51,569 miles (+2,741)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Apr 2015
- Odometer
- 51,569 miles
- Test number
- 219458614417
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,828 miles (+3,406)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2014
- Odometer
- 48,828 miles
- Test number
- 155992213119
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,422 miles (+1,127)
- MOT expiry
- 25 Apr 2013
- Odometer
- 45,422 miles
- Test number
- 885937312178
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass44,295 miles (+3,915)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Apr 2012
- Odometer
- 44,295 miles
- Test number
- 418671001156
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Pass40,380 miles (+7,998)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Apr 2011
- Odometer
- 40,380 miles
- Test number
- 694836890049
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass32,382 miles (+3,545)
- MOT expiry
- 12 Mar 2010
- Odometer
- 32,382 miles
- Test number
- 141712779074
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass28,837 miles1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2009
- Odometer
- 28,837 miles
- Test number
- 601996358003
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNsr tyre perished
Fail28,837 miles (+4,000)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 28,837 miles
- Test number
- 913046858077
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteNsr tyre perished
Pass24,837 miles (+5,521)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 24,837 miles
- Test number
- 401074067096
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,316 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 19,316 miles
- Test number
- 162025766454
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about X797 VAF
- Does X797 VAF currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on X797 VAF expired on 4 Aug 2024, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on X797 VAF?
- The MOT on X797 VAF expired on 4 Aug 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has X797 VAF done?
- X797 VAF was recorded at 75,396 miles at its MOT on 14 Jul 2023, an average of 3,231 miles a year.
- Has X797 VAF ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. X797 VAF has failed 4 of its 19 MOT tests, most recently on 4 Aug 2022.
- Has the mileage on X797 VAF 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 X797 VAF find?
- X797 VAF passed its latest MOT on 14 Jul 2023 with 1 advisory: front shock absorbers has light misting of oil both.
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