Vehicle summary
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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 79,099 miles on the clock, averaging 9,710 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 MF03 VLB
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 79,099 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5 |
| Average per year | 9,710 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 9 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 | MF03 VLB |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About MF03 VLB
What car is MF03 VLB?
MF03 VLB is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MF03 VLB?
The last recorded mileage for MF03 VLB was 79,099 miles, recorded on 5 Mar 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MF03 VLB passed its MOT?
MF03 VLB has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 5 Mar 2011.
Is MF03 VLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF03 VLB 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 MF03 VLB?
MF03 VLB is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.