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HV53 EAJ

2003 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1998cc

Red Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1998cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 Petrol 1998cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 123,885 miles on the clock, averaging 4,109 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for HV53 EAJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
123,885
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,109

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
8

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading123,885 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3
Average per year4,109
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HV53 EAJ 43k63k83k104k124k '06'26'15

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage123,885 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,882 miles
Since last MOT+2,068 miles
PASS
Mileage121,814 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,792 miles
Since last MOT+1,750 miles
PASS
Mileage120,042 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage120,038 miles
Since last MOT+3,038 miles
PASS
Mileage117,000 miles
Since last MOT+108 miles
FAIL
Mileage116,892 miles
Since last MOT+8,516 miles
PASS
Mileage108,376 miles
Since last MOT+6,629 miles
PASS
Mileage101,747 miles
Since last MOT+6,361 miles
PASS
Mileage95,386 miles
Since last MOT+4,199 miles
PASS
Mileage91,187 miles
Since last MOT+1,425 miles
PASS
Mileage89,762 miles
Since last MOT+6,972 miles
PASS
Mileage82,790 miles
Since last MOT+15,525 miles
PASS
Mileage67,265 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,262 miles
Since last MOT+8,209 miles
PASS
Mileage59,053 miles
Since last MOT+16,196 miles
PASS
Mileage42,857 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,857 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 EAJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1998cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeHV — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About HV53 EAJ

What car is HV53 EAJ?

HV53 EAJ is an red Renault Clio, petrol (1998cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2003.

What is the mileage of HV53 EAJ?

The last recorded mileage for HV53 EAJ was 123,885 miles, recorded on 19 May 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HV53 EAJ passed its MOT?

HV53 EAJ has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 19 May 2026.

Is HV53 EAJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HV53 EAJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is HV53 EAJ?

HV53 EAJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.