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FV52 HSD

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 5 (50% pass rate). It has 110,505 miles on the clock, averaging 8,623 miles per year, around 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 FV52 HSD

MOT Status
Due date passed
110,505
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
5 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
8,623

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading110,505 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year8,623
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for FV52 HSD 67k78k89k100k111k '06'11'09

Check FV52 HSD

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage110,505 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,504 miles
Since last MOT+8,350 miles
PASS
Mileage102,154 miles
Since last MOT+10,621 miles
PASS
Mileage91,533 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage91,533 miles
Since last MOT+6,095 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,438 miles
Since last MOT+8,801 miles
PASS
Mileage76,637 miles
Since last MOT+8,511 miles
PASS
Mileage68,126 miles
Since last MOT+331 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,795 miles
Since last MOT+656 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,139 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

RegistrationFV52 HSD
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About FV52 HSD

What car is FV52 HSD?

FV52 HSD is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.

What is the mileage of FV52 HSD?

The last recorded mileage for FV52 HSD was 110,505 miles, recorded on 10 Feb 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV52 HSD passed its MOT?

FV52 HSD has had 10 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (5 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 10 Feb 2011.

Is FV52 HSD ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV52 HSD 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 FV52 HSD?

FV52 HSD is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.