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OV03 XUJ

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Oxford, Oxford · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
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 20 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 8 (60% pass rate). It has 172,881 miles on the clock, averaging 10,829 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 OV03 XUJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,881
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2007
60%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
10,829

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading172,881 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,979
Average per year10,829
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OV03 XUJ 45k77k109k141k173k '07'19'13

Check OV03 XUJ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,881 miles
Since last MOT+5,979 miles
PASS
Mileage166,902 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage166,900 miles
Since last MOT+6,404 miles
PASS
Mileage160,496 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,495 miles
Since last MOT+8,398 miles
PASS
Mileage152,097 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage152,094 miles
Since last MOT+10,479 miles
PASS
Mileage141,615 miles
Since last MOT+8,757 miles
PASS
Mileage132,858 miles
Since last MOT+9,674 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,184 miles
Since last MOT+2,013 miles
PASS
Mileage121,171 miles
Since last MOT+22,674 miles
PASS
Mileage98,497 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,497 miles
Since last MOT+12,166 miles
PASS
Mileage86,331 miles
Since last MOT+13,999 miles
PASS
Mileage72,332 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,332 miles
Since last MOT+11,737 miles
PASS
Mileage60,595 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,595 miles
Since last MOT+16,022 miles
PASS
Mileage44,573 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,573 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

RegistrationOV03 XUJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOV — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About OV03 XUJ

What car is OV03 XUJ?

OV03 XUJ is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OV03 XUJ?

The last recorded mileage for OV03 XUJ was 172,881 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OV03 XUJ passed its MOT?

OV03 XUJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (12 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2019.

Is OV03 XUJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OV03 XUJ 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 OV03 XUJ?

OV03 XUJ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.