The RENAULT MEGANE (1996-03) 2DR COUPE 1.4 16V DYNAMIQUE is a compact, two-door coupe from Renault’s mainstream Mégane range. It offers a sportier-looking alternative to the practical family hatchbacks that dominated the UK small-car market, while remaining modest in size and straightforward to live with. mycarcheck.com has recorded just three checks, covering three separate cars, so the figures are indicative rather than a reliable market-wide picture. Those checks show an average recorded mileage of 88,000 miles, annual use of about 11,000 miles and 4.3 previous keepers. No average private-sale valuation is available from this sample. With its 1.4-litre petrol engine, it suits singles, couples and commuters wanting an affordable car with more flair than an ordinary hatchback. Dynamique trim adds appeal, and its compact size helps in town. Against Ford Focus and Vauxhall Astra rivals, the coupe shape stands out; as an older used car, check condition and service history.