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NC03 VVA

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 5 (67% pass rate). It has 12,842 miles on the clock at the last MOT. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings).

MOT & Mileage History for NC03 VVA

MOT Status
Due date passed
12,842
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
N/A

Average miles/year

Insufficient data
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Latest reading12,842 miles
Reading date
Miles last year-109,000
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NC03 VVA 68k68k68k68k68k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage12,842 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,842 miles
Since last MOT+1,194 miles
PASS
Mileage120,648 miles
Since last MOT+2,455 miles
PASS
Mileage118,193 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage118,193 miles
Since last MOT+6,814 miles
PASS
Mileage111,379 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage111,379 miles
Since last MOT+5,278 miles
PASS
Mileage106,101 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage106,101 miles
Since last MOT+5,621 miles
FAIL
Mileage100,480 miles
Since last MOT+5,754 miles
PASS
Mileage94,726 miles
Since last MOT+5,419 miles
PASS
Mileage89,307 miles
Since last MOT+5,661 miles
PASS
Mileage83,646 miles
Since last MOT+3,694 miles
PASS
Mileage79,952 miles
Since last MOT+11,615 miles
PASS
Mileage68,337 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

RegistrationNC03 VVA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNC — Newcastle, North
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About NC03 VVA

What car is NC03 VVA?

NC03 VVA is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NC03 VVA?

The last recorded mileage for NC03 VVA was 12,842 miles, recorded on 3 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NC03 VVA passed its MOT?

NC03 VVA has had 15 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (10 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 3 May 2016.

Is NC03 VVA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC03 VVA 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 NC03 VVA?

NC03 VVA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.