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EY53 WFC

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Green Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourGreen
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 28 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 10 (64% pass rate). It has 84,951 miles on the clock, averaging 3,034 miles per year, well below 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 EY53 WFC

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
84,951
Last Mileage
Recorded
28
Total Tests
Since 2007
64%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 28 tests on record
3,034

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,951 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,594
Average per year3,034
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EY53 WFC 29k43k57k71k85k '07'25'17

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Full MOT Test History 28 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,951 miles
Since last MOT+1,594 miles
PASS
Mileage83,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,357 miles
Since last MOT+1,537 miles
PASS
Mileage81,820 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,820 miles
Since last MOT+2,160 miles
PASS
Mileage79,660 miles
Since last MOT+2,121 miles
PASS
Mileage77,539 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,539 miles
Since last MOT+892 miles
PASS
Mileage76,647 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage76,647 miles
Since last MOT+1,798 miles
PASS
Mileage74,849 miles
Since last MOT+2,675 miles
PASS
Mileage72,174 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,174 miles
Since last MOT+2,508 miles
PASS
Mileage69,666 miles
Since last MOT+2,385 miles
PASS
Mileage67,281 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,281 miles
Since last MOT+2,013 miles
PASS
Mileage65,268 miles
Since last MOT+1,270 miles
PASS
Mileage63,998 miles
Since last MOT+1,945 miles
PASS
Mileage62,053 miles
Since last MOT+2,396 miles
PASS
Mileage59,657 miles
Since last MOT+4,630 miles
PASS
Mileage55,027 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,027 miles
Since last MOT+10,944 miles
PASS
Mileage44,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,083 miles
Since last MOT+7,761 miles
PASS
Mileage36,322 miles
Since last MOT+86 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,236 miles
Since last MOT+7,331 miles
PASS
Mileage28,905 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,905 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

RegistrationEY53 WFC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeEY — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About EY53 WFC

What car is EY53 WFC?

EY53 WFC is an green Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2003.

What is the mileage of EY53 WFC?

The last recorded mileage for EY53 WFC was 84,951 miles, recorded on 27 Nov 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EY53 WFC passed its MOT?

EY53 WFC has had 28 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (18 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 27 Nov 2025.

Is EY53 WFC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EY53 WFC 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 EY53 WFC?

EY53 WFC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.