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 Diesel 1461cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 128,269 miles on the clock, averaging 5,369 miles per year, 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 FE53 TZJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 128,269 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1 |
| Average per year | 5,369 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 18 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 | FE53 TZJ |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FE — Nottingham, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FE53 TZJ
What car is FE53 TZJ?
FE53 TZJ is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2003.
What is the mileage of FE53 TZJ?
The last recorded mileage for FE53 TZJ was 128,269 miles, recorded on 24 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FE53 TZJ passed its MOT?
FE53 TZJ has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 24 Sep 2015.
Is FE53 TZJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FE53 TZJ 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 TZJ?
FE53 TZJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.