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RF03 LZG

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 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 16 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 3 (81% pass rate). It has 87,626 miles on the clock, averaging 4,961 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 RF03 LZG

MOT Status
Due date passed
87,626
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
81%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,961

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 reading87,626 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,129
Average per year4,961
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF03 LZG 27k42k57k72k88k '06'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage87,626 miles
Since last MOT+12,129 miles
PASS
Mileage75,497 miles
Since last MOT+27 miles
FAIL
Mileage75,470 miles
Since last MOT+8,349 miles
PASS
Mileage67,121 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,121 miles
Since last MOT+11,258 miles
PASS
Mileage55,863 miles
Since last MOT+4,729 miles
PASS
Mileage51,134 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,134 miles
Since last MOT+7,486 miles
PASS
Mileage43,648 miles
Since last MOT+1,011 miles
PASS
Mileage42,637 miles
Since last MOT+441 miles
PASS
Mileage42,196 miles
Since last MOT+1,596 miles
PASS
Mileage40,600 miles
Since last MOT+2,876 miles
PASS
Mileage37,724 miles
Since last MOT+3,637 miles
PASS
Mileage34,087 miles
Since last MOT+3,499 miles
PASS
Mileage30,588 miles
Since last MOT+4,025 miles
PASS
Mileage26,563 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

RegistrationRF03 LZG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier03 — March 2003 to August 2003

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About RF03 LZG

What car is RF03 LZG?

RF03 LZG is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF03 LZG?

The last recorded mileage for RF03 LZG was 87,626 miles, recorded on 1 Aug 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF03 LZG passed its MOT?

RF03 LZG has had 16 MOT tests with an 81% pass rate (13 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 1 Aug 2018.

Is RF03 LZG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF03 LZG 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 RF03 LZG?

RF03 LZG is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.