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AJ53 UCU

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Peterborough, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 243,709 miles on the clock, averaging 11,028 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings).

MOT & Mileage History for AJ53 UCU

MOT Status
Due date passed
243,709
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
11,028

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 reading243,709 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,926
Average per year11,028
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for AJ53 UCU 89k128k166k205k244k '06'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage243,709 miles
Since last MOT+1,926 miles
PASS
Mileage241,783 miles
Since last MOT+3,714 miles
PASS
Mileage238,069 miles
Since last MOT+139 miles
FAIL
Mileage237,930 miles
Since last MOT+4,609 miles
PASS
Mileage233,321 miles
Since last MOT+10,219 miles
PASS
Mileage223,102 miles
Since last MOT+16,757 miles
PASS
Mileage206,345 miles
Since last MOT+15,028 miles
PASS
Mileage191,317 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage191,309 miles
Since last MOT+13,200 miles
PASS
Mileage178,109 miles
Since last MOT+52 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,057 miles
Since last MOT+9,888 miles
PASS
Mileage168,169 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage168,169 miles
Since last MOT+10,380 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,789 miles
Since last MOT+11,680 miles
PASS
Mileage146,109 miles
Since last MOT+12,424 miles
PASS
Mileage133,685 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,605 miles
Since last MOT+16,088 miles
PASS
Mileage117,517 miles
Since last MOT+29 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,488 miles
Since last MOT+14,361 miles
PASS
Mileage103,127 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,127 miles
Since last MOT+14,028 miles
PASS
Mileage89,099 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ53 UCU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAJ — Peterborough, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AJ53 UCU

What car is AJ53 UCU?

AJ53 UCU is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Peterborough in 2003.

What is the mileage of AJ53 UCU?

The last recorded mileage for AJ53 UCU was 243,709 miles, recorded on 23 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AJ53 UCU passed its MOT?

AJ53 UCU has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 23 Dec 2020.

Is AJ53 UCU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AJ53 UCU 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 AJ53 UCU?

AJ53 UCU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.