Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2003 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 100,068 miles on the clock, averaging 6,748 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 NG03 VSJ
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 100,068 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 6,589 |
| Average per year | 6,748 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | NG03 VSJ |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NG — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About NG03 VSJ
What car is NG03 VSJ?
NG03 VSJ is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.
What is the mileage of NG03 VSJ?
The last recorded mileage for NG03 VSJ was 100,068 miles, recorded on 4 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NG03 VSJ passed its MOT?
NG03 VSJ has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 4 Apr 2017.
Is NG03 VSJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NG03 VSJ 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 NG03 VSJ?
NG03 VSJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.