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FV52 RZB

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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 5 (62% pass rate). It has 162,877 miles on the clock, averaging 12,840 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 FV52 RZB

MOT Status
Due date passed
162,877
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2007
62%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
12,840

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading162,877 miles
Reading date
Miles last year40
Average per year12,840
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV52 RZB 56k83k109k136k163k '07'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage162,877 miles
Since last MOT+40 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,620 miles
PASS
Mileage159,217 miles
Since last MOT+14,497 miles
PASS
Mileage144,720 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage144,720 miles
Since last MOT+14,140 miles
PASS
Mileage130,580 miles
Since last MOT+16,133 miles
PASS
Mileage114,447 miles
Since last MOT+11,985 miles
PASS
Mileage102,462 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,462 miles
Since last MOT+15,435 miles
PASS
Mileage87,027 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,990 miles
Since last MOT+16,081 miles
PASS
Mileage70,909 miles
Since last MOT+14,900 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,009 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 RZB
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 RZB

What car is FV52 RZB?

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

What is the mileage of FV52 RZB?

The last recorded mileage for FV52 RZB was 162,877 miles, recorded on 7 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV52 RZB passed its MOT?

FV52 RZB has had 13 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (8 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 7 May 2015.

Is FV52 RZB ULEZ compliant?

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

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