The RENAULT MEGANE (2002-09) 3DR SPORT HATCHBACK 2.0T 225 RENAULTSPORT TROPHY is a three-door hot hatch, pairing the practical shape of a family hatchback with a powerful turbo engine. In the UK used market, it is a distinctive, older alternative to the Volkswagen Golf GTI and Ford Focus ST models. With three doors and a sporty character, it suits drivers seeking an engaging weekend car or lively daily commute, not buyers prioritising rear-seat access. The Renaultsport Trophy is best for enthusiasts happy to take on an older car’s upkeep, offering personality and performance beyond a standard Mégane of its era. Mycarcheck.com records 58 look-ups across 35 distinct VINs, providing a snapshot, though not a full market survey. Checks show an average private-sale valuation of £700, average recorded mileage of 100,000 miles and annual mileage of 4,000; cars had averaged about seven previous keepers, so check each example’s history and condition.