2003 Renault Megane 1.6L Petrol · RX53 CFG
2003 Renault Megane (1.6L, petrol). First registered 11 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 101,319 miles. MOT expired on 14 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT MEGANE
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 14 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,319 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RX53 CFG Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 26/05/2023
- 101,319 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RX53 CFG 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 (RX53 CFG) between March 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 26 May 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
RX53 CFG Mileage History
- 10/03/2022100,409 mi
- 26/05/2023101,319 mi+910 mi
Average of roughly 753 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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- Key-card, steering-lock and body-control faultsModerate
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