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GU53 WUT

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 95,881 miles on the clock, averaging 5,872 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 GU53 WUT

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,881
Last Mileage
Recorded
10
Total Tests
Since 2006
70%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 10 tests on record
5,872

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,881 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,885
Average per year5,872
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU53 WUT 47k59k72k84k96k '06'15'09

Check GU53 WUT

Full MOT Test History 10 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,881 miles
Since last MOT+9,885 miles
PASS
Mileage85,996 miles
Since last MOT+1,512 miles
PASS
Mileage84,484 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,481 miles
Since last MOT+1,147 miles
PASS
Mileage83,334 miles
FAIL
Mileage149,379 miles
Since last MOT+30,198 miles
PASS
Mileage119,181 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,181 miles
Since last MOT+24,382 miles
PASS
Mileage94,799 miles
Since last MOT+47,486 miles
PASS
Mileage47,313 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

RegistrationGU53 WUT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About GU53 WUT

What car is GU53 WUT?

GU53 WUT is a silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2003.

What is the mileage of GU53 WUT?

The last recorded mileage for GU53 WUT was 95,881 miles, recorded on 28 Jan 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU53 WUT passed its MOT?

GU53 WUT has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 28 Jan 2015.

Is GU53 WUT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU53 WUT 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 GU53 WUT?

GU53 WUT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.