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HV53 DZL

2003 Renault Megane · Diesel · 1870cc

Beige Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelMegane
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1870cc
ColourBeige
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2003 Renault Megane Diesel 1870cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 103,997 miles on the clock, averaging 18,243 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HV53 DZL

MOT Status
Due date passed
103,997
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
18,243

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading103,997 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year18,243
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for HV53 DZL 17k39k61k82k104k '06'11'10

Check HV53 DZL

Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage103,997 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage103,994 miles
Since last MOT+10,856 miles
PASS
Mileage93,138 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,138 miles
Since last MOT+12,332 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,806 miles
Since last MOT+17,043 miles
PASS
Mileage63,763 miles
Since last MOT+22,077 miles
PASS
Mileage41,686 miles
Since last MOT+24,555 miles
PASS
Mileage17,131 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 DZL
MakeRenault
ModelMegane
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1870cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About HV53 DZL

What car is HV53 DZL?

HV53 DZL is an beige Renault Megane, diesel (1870cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HV53 DZL?

The last recorded mileage for HV53 DZL was 103,997 miles, recorded on 7 Jul 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV53 DZL passed its MOT?

HV53 DZL has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 7 Jul 2011.

Is HV53 DZL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 DZL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is HV53 DZL?

HV53 DZL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.