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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 11 (54% pass rate). It has 159,033 miles on the clock, averaging 9,781 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 MW53 CVX
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 159,033 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,781 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 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 | MW53 CVX |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MW — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About MW53 CVX
What car is MW53 CVX?
MW53 CVX is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2003.
What is the mileage of MW53 CVX?
The last recorded mileage for MW53 CVX was 159,033 miles, recorded on 2 Feb 2019 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MW53 CVX passed its MOT?
MW53 CVX has had 24 MOT tests with a 54% pass rate (13 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 2 Feb 2019.
Is MW53 CVX ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MW53 CVX 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 MW53 CVX?
MW53 CVX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.