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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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 90,624 miles on the clock, averaging 7,028 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 OE52 CTU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 90,624 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,720 |
| Average per year | 7,028 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | OE52 CTU |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | OE — Oxford, Oxford |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About OE52 CTU
What car is OE52 CTU?
OE52 CTU is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.
What is the mileage of OE52 CTU?
The last recorded mileage for OE52 CTU was 90,624 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has OE52 CTU passed its MOT?
OE52 CTU has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2013.
Is OE52 CTU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, OE52 CTU 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 OE52 CTU?
OE52 CTU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.