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At a glance
This 2003 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 175,243 miles on the clock, averaging 10,762 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 AO53 EJC
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 175,243 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 10,330 |
| Average per year | 10,762 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | AO53 EJC |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | AO — Norwich, Anglia |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About AO53 EJC
What car is AO53 EJC?
AO53 EJC is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Norwich in 2003.
What is the mileage of AO53 EJC?
The last recorded mileage for AO53 EJC was 175,243 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has AO53 EJC passed its MOT?
AO53 EJC has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2016.
Is AO53 EJC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, AO53 EJC 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 AO53 EJC?
AO53 EJC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.