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OY53 ABX

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 138,784 miles on the clock, averaging 9,609 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 OY53 ABX

MOT Status
Due date passed
138,784
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
9,609

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading138,784 miles
Reading date
Average per year9,609
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for OY53 ABX 23k52k81k110k139k '06'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage138,784 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,784 miles
Since last MOT+3,329 miles
PASS
Mileage135,455 miles
Since last MOT+42 miles
FAIL
Mileage135,413 miles
Since last MOT+4,457 miles
PASS
Mileage130,956 miles
Since last MOT+3,840 miles
PASS
Mileage127,116 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,089 miles
Since last MOT+7,663 miles
PASS
Mileage119,426 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage119,426 miles
Since last MOT+8,901 miles
PASS
Mileage110,525 miles
Since last MOT+7,113 miles
PASS
Mileage103,412 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,412 miles
Since last MOT+10,439 miles
PASS
Mileage92,973 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,972 miles
Since last MOT+10,899 miles
PASS
Mileage82,073 miles
Since last MOT+409 miles
FAIL
Mileage81,664 miles
Since last MOT+11,273 miles
PASS
Mileage70,391 miles
Since last MOT+12,715 miles
PASS
Mileage57,676 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,674 miles
Since last MOT+19,177 miles
PASS
Mileage38,497 miles
Since last MOT+15,490 miles
PASS
Mileage23,007 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

RegistrationOY53 ABX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeOY — Oxford, Oxford
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About OY53 ABX

What car is OY53 ABX?

OY53 ABX is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Oxford in 2003.

What is the mileage of OY53 ABX?

The last recorded mileage for OY53 ABX was 138,784 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has OY53 ABX passed its MOT?

OY53 ABX has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2018.

Is OY53 ABX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, OY53 ABX 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 OY53 ABX?

OY53 ABX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.