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RE53 WNY

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 141,758 miles on the clock, averaging 7,275 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 RE53 WNY

MOT Status
Due date passed
141,758
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
7,275

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading141,758 miles
Reading date
Average per year7,275
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RE53 WNY 48k71k95k118k142k '06'19'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage141,758 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,758 miles
Since last MOT+1,836 miles
PASS
Mileage139,922 miles
Since last MOT+1,180 miles
PASS
Mileage138,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage138,742 miles
Since last MOT+6,269 miles
PASS
Mileage132,473 miles
Since last MOT+4,678 miles
PASS
Mileage127,795 miles
Since last MOT+6,182 miles
PASS
Mileage121,613 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,613 miles
Since last MOT+4,769 miles
PASS
Mileage116,844 miles
Since last MOT+6,689 miles
FAIL
Mileage110,155 miles
Since last MOT+12,431 miles
PASS
Mileage97,724 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,723 miles
Since last MOT+18,357 miles
PASS
Mileage79,366 miles
Since last MOT+15,758 miles
PASS
Mileage63,608 miles
Since last MOT+15,703 miles
PASS
Mileage47,905 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

RegistrationRE53 WNY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RE53 WNY

What car is RE53 WNY?

RE53 WNY is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RE53 WNY?

The last recorded mileage for RE53 WNY was 141,758 miles, recorded on 13 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE53 WNY passed its MOT?

RE53 WNY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 13 Aug 2019.

Is RE53 WNY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE53 WNY 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 RE53 WNY?

RE53 WNY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.