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AY53 NFM

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Ipswich, Anglia · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 9 (55% pass rate). It has 121,530 miles on the clock, averaging 9,615 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 AY53 NFM

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,530
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2006
55%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
9,615

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading121,530 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,615
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AY53 NFM 15k41k68k95k122k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,530 miles
Since last MOT+7,882 miles
PASS
Mileage113,648 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage113,648 miles
Since last MOT+6,250 miles
PASS
Mileage107,398 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,398 miles
Since last MOT+6,371 miles
PASS
Mileage101,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,027 miles
Since last MOT+8,857 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,170 miles
Since last MOT+7,683 miles
PASS
Mileage84,487 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,487 miles
Since last MOT+6,839 miles
PASS
Mileage77,648 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage77,645 miles
Since last MOT+6,699 miles
PASS
Mileage70,946 miles
Since last MOT+36 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,910 miles
Since last MOT+9,010 miles
PASS
Mileage61,900 miles
Since last MOT+18,818 miles
PASS
Mileage43,082 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,075 miles
Since last MOT+17,038 miles
PASS
Mileage26,037 miles
Since last MOT+11,220 miles
PASS
Mileage14,817 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

RegistrationAY53 NFM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeAY — Ipswich, Anglia
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About AY53 NFM

What car is AY53 NFM?

AY53 NFM is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Ipswich in 2003.

What is the mileage of AY53 NFM?

The last recorded mileage for AY53 NFM was 121,530 miles, recorded on 18 Nov 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AY53 NFM passed its MOT?

AY53 NFM has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 18 Nov 2017.

Is AY53 NFM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AY53 NFM 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 AY53 NFM?

AY53 NFM is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.