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CV03 DVU

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 72,039 miles on the clock, averaging 10,848 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 CV03 DVU

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,039
Last Mileage
Recorded
8
Total Tests
Since 2006
63%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 8 tests on record
10,848

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading72,039 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4
Average per year10,848
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV03 DVU 27k38k50k61k72k '06'10'08

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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,039 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,035 miles
FAIL
PASS
Mileage66,508 miles
Since last MOT+7,862 miles
PASS
Mileage58,646 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,646 miles
Since last MOT+13,591 miles
PASS
Mileage45,055 miles
Since last MOT+17,981 miles
PASS
Mileage27,074 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

RegistrationCV03 DVU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About CV03 DVU

What car is CV03 DVU?

CV03 DVU is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV03 DVU?

The last recorded mileage for CV03 DVU was 72,039 miles, recorded on 19 Aug 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV03 DVU passed its MOT?

CV03 DVU has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 19 Aug 2010.

Is CV03 DVU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV03 DVU 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 CV03 DVU?

CV03 DVU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.