Vehicle summary
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 24 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 10 (58% pass rate). It has 176,111 miles on the clock, averaging 9,114 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 RF03 VRW
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 176,111 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 20,902 |
| Average per year | 9,114 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 24 tests on record
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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
| Registration | RF03 VRW |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RF — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 03 — March 2003 to August 2003 |
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About RF03 VRW
What car is RF03 VRW?
RF03 VRW is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.
What is the mileage of RF03 VRW?
The last recorded mileage for RF03 VRW was 176,111 miles, recorded on 6 Dec 2021 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RF03 VRW passed its MOT?
RF03 VRW has had 24 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (14 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 6 Dec 2021.
Is RF03 VRW ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF03 VRW 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 VRW?
RF03 VRW is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 03 means registered between 1 March 2003 and 31 August 2003.