Renault check guide

Renault VIN check: Megane, Clio, Kadjar and Talisman history.

Check the history of a used Renault and discover the available information about damage, mileage, service and factory equipment.

Enter VIN number (17 characters)
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What you can learn from a Renault VIN

Model and engine

Identify the model, year of manufacture, engine and original characteristics of the car.

Factory equipment

Check the original equipment and compare it with what the seller presents.

Available history

Discover the recorded information about damage, mileage, service and previous use.

Where do you find the VIN on a Renault?

Windscreen

At the base of the windscreen, on the driver's side, visible from outside.

Door pillar

On the manufacturer's label placed on the door frame or the central pillar.

Engine bay

The position differs depending on the model and year of manufacture.

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What is worth checking on a used Renault

Oil consumption on some 1.2 TCe engines

Check the oil level, the service history and any work carried out on the engine.

EDC automatic transmission

On the test drive, watch for vibrations, hesitation or abrupt shifts and check the maintenance history.

Diesel engine emission systems

For dCi engines, check the history of the DPF, EGR and AdBlue systems, where fitted.

What to check before buying a used Renault

Before buying, check the damage history, mileage progression, service entries and factory configuration. Complete the Certcar report with a physical inspection and a test drive.

What we check for a used Renault

Damage and photos

See the damage events and earlier images available for the car.

Mileage and service

Follow the mileage readings and service interventions identified in the vehicle history.

Configuration and equipment

Compare the engine and factory equipment with the information presented in the listing.

Frequently asked questions

Can I check an imported Renault?

Yes. The report can include information from Romania and from other countries where the car was registered or used.

Can the report identify engine or EDC gearbox problems?

No. The report can show the available interventions and records, but the current mechanical condition must be checked at a workshop.

Buying a used Renault?
Check the car's history before you decide.
Check Renault history