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RA52 OPC

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 117,051 miles on the clock, averaging 4,179 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 RA52 OPC

MOT Status
Due date passed
117,051
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2006
74%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
4,179

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading117,051 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,691
Average per year4,179
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RA52 OPC 59k73k88k102k117k '06'20'11

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage117,051 miles
Since last MOT+2,691 miles
PASS
Mileage114,360 miles
Since last MOT+5,210 miles
PASS
Mileage109,150 miles
Since last MOT+3,116 miles
PASS
Mileage106,034 miles
Since last MOT+3,144 miles
PASS
Mileage102,890 miles
Since last MOT+3,991 miles
PASS
Mileage98,899 miles
Since last MOT+5,444 miles
PASS
Mileage93,455 miles
Since last MOT+4,646 miles
PASS
Mileage88,809 miles
Since last MOT+6,125 miles
PASS
Mileage82,684 miles
Since last MOT+5,149 miles
PASS
Mileage77,535 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage77,535 miles
Since last MOT+3,844 miles
PASS
Mileage73,691 miles
Since last MOT+3,592 miles
PASS
Mileage70,099 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,069 miles
Since last MOT+4,254 miles
PASS
Mileage65,815 miles
Since last MOT+43 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,772 miles
Since last MOT+3,479 miles
PASS
Mileage62,293 miles
Since last MOT+3,763 miles
PASS
Mileage58,530 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage58,530 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

RegistrationRA52 OPC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRA — Reading, Reading
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About RA52 OPC

What car is RA52 OPC?

RA52 OPC is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RA52 OPC?

The last recorded mileage for RA52 OPC was 117,051 miles, recorded on 29 Jan 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RA52 OPC passed its MOT?

RA52 OPC has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last was tested on 29 Jan 2020.

Is RA52 OPC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA52 OPC 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 RA52 OPC?

RA52 OPC is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.