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NL53 WVP

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Grey Registered in Newcastle, North · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourGrey
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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 64,059 miles on the clock, averaging 5,934 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 NL53 WVP

MOT Status
Due date passed
64,059
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
5,934

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading64,059 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,934
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NL53 WVP 27k36k46k55k64k '06'12'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage64,059 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,059 miles
Since last MOT+117 miles
FAIL
Mileage63,942 miles
Since last MOT+2,050 miles
PASS
Mileage61,892 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,888 miles
Since last MOT+2,427 miles
PASS
Mileage59,461 miles
Since last MOT+2,544 miles
PASS
Mileage56,917 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage56,915 miles
Since last MOT+7,134 miles
PASS
Mileage49,781 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,781 miles
Since last MOT+11,680 miles
PASS
Mileage38,101 miles
Since last MOT+11,135 miles
PASS
Mileage26,966 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

RegistrationNL53 WVP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeNL — Newcastle, North
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About NL53 WVP

What car is NL53 WVP?

NL53 WVP is an grey Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2003.

What is the mileage of NL53 WVP?

The last recorded mileage for NL53 WVP was 64,059 miles, recorded on 4 Dec 2012 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NL53 WVP passed its MOT?

NL53 WVP has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Dec 2012.

Is NL53 WVP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NL53 WVP 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 NL53 WVP?

NL53 WVP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.