2003 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · EF53 UJW
2003 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 02 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 76,140 miles. MOT expired on 17 May 2023.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 May 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 76,140 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EF53 UJW Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 18/05/2022
- 76,140 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EF53 UJW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Renault Megane (EF53 UJW) between May 2022 and May 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 18 May 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
EF53 UJW Mileage History
- 18/05/202276,140 mi
- 18/05/202276,140 mi
Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Megane Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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