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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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing once (91% pass rate). It has 53,095 miles on the clock, averaging 4,014 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 FV53 RPO
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 53,095 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 4,014 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | FV53 RPO |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About FV53 RPO
What car is FV53 RPO?
FV53 RPO is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2003.
What is the mileage of FV53 RPO?
The last recorded mileage for FV53 RPO was 53,095 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV53 RPO passed its MOT?
FV53 RPO has had 11 MOT tests with an 91% pass rate (10 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 4 Dec 2015.
Is FV53 RPO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV53 RPO 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 FV53 RPO?
FV53 RPO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.