Vehicle summary
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 Petrol 1149cc has had 26 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 11 (58% pass rate). It has 132,149 miles on the clock, averaging 5,813 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for EA53 VRL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 132,149 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 5,813 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 26 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EA53 VRL |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1149cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EA — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About EA53 VRL
What car is EA53 VRL?
EA53 VRL is an black Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.
What is the mileage of EA53 VRL?
The last recorded mileage for EA53 VRL was 132,149 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EA53 VRL passed its MOT?
EA53 VRL has had 26 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (15 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2023.
Is EA53 VRL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA53 VRL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is EA53 VRL?
EA53 VRL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.