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 2004 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 124,006 miles on the clock, averaging 7,293 miles per year, below 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 NC53 GJY
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 124,006 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8 |
| Average per year | 7,293 |
| 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 | NC53 GJY |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NC — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About NC53 GJY
What car is NC53 GJY?
NC53 GJY is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2004.
What is the mileage of NC53 GJY?
The last recorded mileage for NC53 GJY was 124,006 miles, recorded on 20 Feb 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NC53 GJY passed its MOT?
NC53 GJY has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 20 Feb 2021.
Is NC53 GJY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NC53 GJY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NC53 GJY?
NC53 GJY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.