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MV53 LVO

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 135,386 miles on the clock, averaging 9,230 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 MV53 LVO

MOT Status
Due date passed
135,386
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
9,230

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 reading135,386 miles
Reading date
Miles last year22,571
Average per year9,230
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MV53 LVO 39k63k87k111k135k '06'16'11

Check MV53 LVO

Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage135,386 miles
Since last MOT+22,571 miles
PASS
Mileage112,815 miles
Since last MOT+13,710 miles
PASS
Mileage99,105 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,099 miles
Since last MOT+13,399 miles
PASS
Mileage85,700 miles
Since last MOT+4,886 miles
PASS
Mileage80,814 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage80,814 miles
Since last MOT+5,289 miles
PASS
Mileage75,525 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,498 miles
Since last MOT+7,557 miles
PASS
Mileage67,941 miles
Since last MOT+51 miles
FAIL
Mileage67,890 miles
Since last MOT+7,290 miles
PASS
Mileage60,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,600 miles
Since last MOT+7,760 miles
PASS
Mileage52,840 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage52,835 miles
Since last MOT+3,713 miles
PASS
Mileage49,122 miles
Since last MOT+7,949 miles
PASS
Mileage41,173 miles
Since last MOT+1,760 miles
PASS
Mileage39,413 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

RegistrationMV53 LVO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeMV — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About MV53 LVO

What car is MV53 LVO?

MV53 LVO is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.

What is the mileage of MV53 LVO?

The last recorded mileage for MV53 LVO was 135,386 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MV53 LVO passed its MOT?

MV53 LVO has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 13 Dec 2016.

Is MV53 LVO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MV53 LVO 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 MV53 LVO?

MV53 LVO is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.