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PK53 YMT

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Preston, Preston · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 85,935 miles on the clock, averaging 4,222 miles per year, well 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 PK53 YMT

MOT Status
Due date passed
85,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
4,222

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading85,935 miles
Reading date
Miles last year3,751
Average per year4,222
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for PK53 YMT 36k48k61k73k86k '06'18'13

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage85,935 miles
Since last MOT+3,751 miles
PASS
Mileage82,184 miles
Since last MOT+2,984 miles
PASS
Mileage79,200 miles
Since last MOT+2,652 miles
PASS
Mileage76,548 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,491 miles
Since last MOT+16 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,475 miles
Since last MOT+2,462 miles
PASS
Mileage74,013 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,006 miles
Since last MOT+3,004 miles
PASS
Mileage71,002 miles
Since last MOT+4,484 miles
PASS
Mileage66,518 miles
Since last MOT+6,515 miles
PASS
Mileage60,003 miles
Since last MOT+6,629 miles
PASS
Mileage53,374 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,145 miles
PASS
Mileage47,229 miles
Since last MOT+3,770 miles
PASS
Mileage43,459 miles
Since last MOT+4,625 miles
PASS
Mileage38,834 miles
Since last MOT+2,901 miles
PASS
Mileage35,933 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage35,933 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

RegistrationPK53 YMT
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codePK — Preston, Preston
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About PK53 YMT

What car is PK53 YMT?

PK53 YMT is a silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Preston in 2003.

What is the mileage of PK53 YMT?

The last recorded mileage for PK53 YMT was 85,935 miles, recorded on 31 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has PK53 YMT passed its MOT?

PK53 YMT has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Aug 2018.

Is PK53 YMT ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, PK53 YMT 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 PK53 YMT?

PK53 YMT is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.