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CV53 FYX

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

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

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
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 7 MOT tests on record, passing 4 and failing 3 (57% pass rate). It has 72,262 miles on the clock, averaging 7,652 miles per year, around 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 CV53 FYX

MOT Status
Due date passed
72,262
Last Mileage
Recorded
7
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
4 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 7 tests on record
7,652

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading72,262 miles
Reading date
Miles last year181
Average per year7,652
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV53 FYX 43k50k57k65k72k '06'10'09

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Full MOT Test History 7 tests on record

PASS
Mileage72,262 miles
Since last MOT+181 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,081 miles
Since last MOT+15,369 miles
PASS
Mileage56,712 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,704 miles
Since last MOT+5,681 miles
PASS
Mileage51,023 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,012 miles
Since last MOT+8,310 miles
PASS
Mileage42,702 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

RegistrationCV53 FYX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About CV53 FYX

What car is CV53 FYX?

CV53 FYX is a blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Swansea in 2003.

What is the mileage of CV53 FYX?

The last recorded mileage for CV53 FYX was 72,262 miles, recorded on 28 Sep 2010 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV53 FYX passed its MOT?

CV53 FYX has had 7 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (4 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Sep 2010.

Is CV53 FYX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV53 FYX 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 CV53 FYX?

CV53 FYX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.