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RF53 VFA

2003 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1149cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1149cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 Petrol 1149cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 7 (61% pass rate). It has 78,523 miles on the clock, averaging 2,542 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for RF53 VFA

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,523
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
61%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
2,542

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 reading78,523 miles
Reading date
Miles last year25
Average per year2,542
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RF53 VFA 53k59k66k72k79k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,523 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,498 miles
Since last MOT+4,214 miles
PASS
Mileage74,284 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,284 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage68,705 miles
Since last MOT+2,472 miles
PASS
Mileage66,233 miles
Since last MOT+2,542 miles
PASS
Mileage63,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,691 miles
Since last MOT+1,542 miles
PASS
Mileage62,149 miles
Since last MOT+1,689 miles
PASS
Mileage60,460 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,460 miles
Since last MOT+1,266 miles
PASS
Mileage59,194 miles
Since last MOT+1,663 miles
PASS
Mileage57,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,531 miles
Since last MOT+3,880 miles
PASS
Mileage53,651 miles
Since last MOT+38 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,613 miles
Since last MOT+632 miles
PASS
Mileage52,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,981 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF53 VFA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeRF — Reading, Reading
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About RF53 VFA

What car is RF53 VFA?

RF53 VFA is an blue Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Reading in 2003.

What is the mileage of RF53 VFA?

The last recorded mileage for RF53 VFA was 78,523 miles, recorded on 24 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RF53 VFA passed its MOT?

RF53 VFA has had 18 MOT tests with a 61% pass rate (11 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 24 Nov 2016.

Is RF53 VFA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF53 VFA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RF53 VFA?

RF53 VFA is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.