
Renault Megane
Red · Petrol · 2001 · 1,598 cc
Y881 HWCMOT history
Y881 HWC is a red petrol Renault Megane first used on 31 Jul 2001. Its MOT is valid until 21 Feb 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 86,205 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 16 Feb 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 21 Feb 2027
- Mileage
- 86,205 mi
- At MOT on 16 Feb 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,512 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y881 HWC
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Renault
- Model
- Megane
- Colour
- Red
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,598 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2001
- First used
- 31 Jul 2001
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 21 Feb 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 16 Feb 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y881 HWC was last recorded at 86,205 miles on 16 Feb 2026, 1,921 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Feb 2025.
- Previous MOT
- 84,284 miles · 11 Feb 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,921 miles
- Average per year
- 2,512 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 86,205 miles
- 2025 – 84,284 miles
- 2024 – 81,826 miles
- 2023 – 78,073 miles
- 2022 – 74,825 miles
- 2021 – 71,888 miles
- 2020 – 68,347 miles
- 2019 – 66,259 miles
- 2016 – 66,208 miles
- 2015 – 63,183 miles
- 2014 – 60,770 miles
- 2013 – 58,738 miles
- 2011 – 57,237 miles
- 2010 – 55,104 miles
- 2009 – 50,290 miles
- 2008 – 45,890 miles
- 2007 – 41,558 miles
- 2005 – 35,332 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
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.
Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread
Advisory5 MOTs, 2020–2024
Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced
Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022
Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure
Dangerous2 MOTs, 2021–2022
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Full MOT history
25 tests since 15 Nov 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass86,205 miles (+1,921)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2027
- Odometer
- 86,205 miles
- Test number
- 249179834814
- MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisorySlight gearbox oil leak
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass84,284 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 84,284 miles
- Test number
- 939221088901
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail84,284 miles (+2,458)2 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 84,284 miles
- Test number
- 830731477402
- MajorHazard warning lamps inoperative (4.4.1 (e))
- MajorRear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass81,826 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 81,826 miles
- Test number
- 836757843379
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Fail81,625 miles (+3,552)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,625 miles
- Test number
- 957229080374
- DangerousNearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
Pass78,073 miles (+3,248)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 78,073 miles
- Test number
- 709654851762
- AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryGearbox oil leak
Pass74,825 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 74,825 miles
- Test number
- 674705297948
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail74,825 miles (+2,937)2 dangerous2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 74,825 miles
- Test number
- 580735354611
- DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass71,888 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 21 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 71,888 miles
- Test number
- 380421038522
- 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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Fail71,888 miles (+3,541)1 dangerous2 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 71,888 miles
- Test number
- 529931523849
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (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))
- AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Pass68,347 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 68,347 miles
- Test number
- 251492069804
- 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))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Fail68,347 miles (+2,088)2 dangerous1 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,347 miles
- Test number
- 144147428267
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake valve leaking such that brake functionality is affected (1.1.7 (d) (ii))
- MajorBrake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (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))
- AdvisoryVehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass66,259 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 66,259 miles
- Test number
- 749784557558
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Fail66,259 miles (+51)1 repaired2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 66,259 miles
- Test number
- 792048321372
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Pass66,208 miles (+3,025)
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 66,208 miles
- Test number
- 349667093731
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,183 miles (+2,413)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 63,183 miles
- Test number
- 695018605280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass60,770 miles (+2,032)
- MOT expiry
- 27 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 60,770 miles
- Test number
- 365329204448
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass58,738 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 19 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 58,738 miles
- Test number
- 629339973003
- NoteAdvise front wiper blades have gone hard and a bit harsh across the screen
Fail58,738 miles (+1,501)3 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,738 miles
- Test number
- 785168373080
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition off (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)
- FailureHazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)
- NoteAdvise front wiper blades have gone hard and a bit harsh across the screen
Pass57,237 miles (+2,133)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2012
- Odometer
- 57,237 miles
- Test number
- 608063621181
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,104 miles (+4,814)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2011
- Odometer
- 55,104 miles
- Test number
- 704269440156
- 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)
Pass50,290 miles (+4,400)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2010
- Odometer
- 50,290 miles
- Test number
- 644757749180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass45,890 miles (+4,332)
- MOT expiry
- 28 May 2009
- Odometer
- 45,890 miles
- Test number
- 831270358115
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass41,558 miles (+6,226)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2008
- Odometer
- 41,558 miles
- Test number
- 683146187015
- AdvisoryNearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
- AdvisoryOffside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
Pass35,332 miles
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2006
- Odometer
- 35,332 miles
- Test number
- 463489715434
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y881 HWC
- Does Y881 HWC currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on Y881 HWC is valid until 21 Feb 2027.
- When is the MOT due on Y881 HWC?
- The MOT on Y881 HWC is valid until 21 Feb 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has Y881 HWC done?
- Y881 HWC was recorded at 86,205 miles at its MOT on 16 Feb 2026, an average of 2,512 miles a year.
- Has Y881 HWC ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y881 HWC has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y881 HWC 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 Y881 HWC find?
- Y881 HWC passed its latest MOT on 16 Feb 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside front outer drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; slight gearbox oil leak; vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security.
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