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SA53 CYZ

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 163,025 miles on the clock, averaging 12,696 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 SA53 CYZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
163,025
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,696

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading163,025 miles
Reading date
Miles last year16,048
Average per year12,696
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SA53 CYZ 47k76k105k134k163k '06'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage163,025 miles
Since last MOT+16,048 miles
PASS
Mileage146,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,977 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage146,977 miles
Since last MOT+10,001 miles
PASS
Mileage136,976 miles
Since last MOT+9,235 miles
PASS
Mileage127,741 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage127,741 miles
Since last MOT+13,387 miles
PASS
Mileage114,354 miles
Since last MOT+14,874 miles
PASS
Mileage99,480 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,470 miles
Since last MOT+10,799 miles
PASS
Mileage88,671 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage88,670 miles
Since last MOT+17,518 miles
PASS
Mileage71,152 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,152 miles
Since last MOT+17,365 miles
PASS
Mileage53,787 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,787 miles
Since last MOT+6,609 miles
PASS
Mileage47,178 miles
Since last MOT+275 miles
FAIL
Mileage46,903 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

RegistrationSA53 CYZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SA53 CYZ

What car is SA53 CYZ?

SA53 CYZ is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SA53 CYZ?

The last recorded mileage for SA53 CYZ was 163,025 miles, recorded on 25 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA53 CYZ passed its MOT?

SA53 CYZ has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 25 Nov 2015.

Is SA53 CYZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SA53 CYZ 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 SA53 CYZ?

SA53 CYZ is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.