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FE53 TUU

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Green Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 136,372 miles on the clock, averaging 9,011 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 FE53 TUU

MOT Status
Due date passed
136,372
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,011

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading136,372 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year9,011
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FE53 TUU 47k69k91k114k136k '07'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,372 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,354 miles
Since last MOT+1,947 miles
PASS
Mileage134,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage134,407 miles
Since last MOT+7,604 miles
PASS
Mileage126,803 miles
Since last MOT+514 miles
FAIL
Mileage126,289 miles
Since last MOT+11,843 miles
PASS
Mileage114,446 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage114,446 miles
Since last MOT+17,244 miles
PASS
Mileage97,202 miles
Since last MOT+252 miles
FAIL
Mileage96,950 miles
Since last MOT+14,897 miles
PASS
Mileage82,053 miles
Since last MOT+7,372 miles
PASS
Mileage74,681 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,681 miles
Since last MOT+88 miles
PASS
Mileage74,593 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,593 miles
Since last MOT+8,544 miles
PASS
Mileage66,049 miles
Since last MOT+19,535 miles
PASS
Mileage46,514 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,514 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

RegistrationFE53 TUU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About FE53 TUU

What car is FE53 TUU?

FE53 TUU is an green Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.

What is the mileage of FE53 TUU?

The last recorded mileage for FE53 TUU was 136,372 miles, recorded on 20 Jan 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FE53 TUU passed its MOT?

FE53 TUU has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 20 Jan 2017.

Is FE53 TUU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE53 TUU 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 FE53 TUU?

FE53 TUU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.