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 10 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 3 (70% pass rate). It has 132,277 miles on the clock, averaging 17,008 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 ND53 DGY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 132,277 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 17,008 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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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 | ND53 DGY |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | ND — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About ND53 DGY
What car is ND53 DGY?
ND53 DGY is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of ND53 DGY?
The last recorded mileage for ND53 DGY was 132,277 miles, recorded on 3 Feb 2012 during its most recent MOT test.
Has ND53 DGY passed its MOT?
ND53 DGY has had 10 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (7 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 3 Feb 2012.
Is ND53 DGY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, ND53 DGY 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 ND53 DGY?
ND53 DGY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.