2003 Renault Megane Scenic 1.9L Diesel · AV03 DMU
2003 Renault Megane Scenic (1.9L, diesel). First registered 29 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 178,562 miles. MOT valid until 17 May 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE SCENIC
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Ipswich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 17 May 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 178,562 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.9L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AV03 DMU Key Findings
- 27 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/05/2026
- 178,562 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (28 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AV03 DMU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
27 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Renault Megane Scenic (AV03 DMU) between March 2006 and May 2026.
The record contains 21 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 19 May 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (28 issues), Tyres (14 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Bodywork (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 51 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))”; “Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))”.
AV03 DMU Mileage History
- 16/03/200645,841 mi
- 21/06/200755,687 mi+9,846 mi
- 13/06/200860,397 mi+4,710 mi
- 19/06/200971,448 mi+11,051 mi
- 21/06/201076,400 mi+4,952 mi
- 20/06/201180,622 mi+4,222 mi
- 20/06/201180,622 mi
- 18/06/201283,588 mi+2,966 mi
- 14/06/201388,525 mi+4,937 mi
- 19/06/201491,485 mi+2,960 mi
- 09/06/201593,953 mi+2,468 mi
- 07/06/201697,917 mi+3,964 mi
- 13/06/2017100,458 mi+2,541 mi
- 13/06/2017100,458 mi
- 24/05/2018104,025 mi+3,567 mi
- 24/05/2018104,025 mi
- 18/06/2019118,881 mi+14,856 mi
- 16/06/2020126,730 mi+7,849 mi
- 17/06/2020126,730 mi
- 29/06/2021132,415 mi+5,685 mi
- 09/06/2022141,520 mi+9,105 mi
- 15/06/2023151,489 mi+9,969 mi
- 21/06/2023151,493 mi+4 mi
- 19/06/2024160,344 mi+8,851 mi
- 20/06/2024160,350 mi+6 mi
- 17/06/2025170,885 mi+10,535 mi
- 19/05/2026178,562 mi+7,677 mi
Average of roughly 6,578 miles per year across 27 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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