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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 193,547 miles on the clock, averaging 12,013 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 DU53 LHD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 193,547 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,874 |
| Average per year | 12,013 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 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 | DU53 LHD |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | DU — Shrewsbury, Deeside to Shrewsbury |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About DU53 LHD
What car is DU53 LHD?
DU53 LHD is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Shrewsbury in 2003.
What is the mileage of DU53 LHD?
The last recorded mileage for DU53 LHD was 193,547 miles, recorded on 24 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has DU53 LHD passed its MOT?
DU53 LHD has had 20 MOT tests with a 55% pass rate (11 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 24 Mar 2017.
Is DU53 LHD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, DU53 LHD 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 DU53 LHD?
DU53 LHD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.