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SA53 KGE

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 29 MOT tests on record, passing 19 and failing 10 (66% pass rate). It has 142,874 miles on the clock, averaging 6,047 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 SA53 KGE

MOT Status
Due date passed
142,874
Last Mileage
Recorded
29
Total Tests
Since 2006
66%
Pass Rate
19 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 29 tests on record
6,047

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading142,874 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1,534
Average per year6,047
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA53 KGE 28k57k85k114k143k '06'25'15

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Full MOT Test History 29 tests on record

PASS
Mileage142,874 miles
Since last MOT+1,534 miles
PASS
Mileage141,340 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage141,316 miles
Since last MOT+2,362 miles
PASS
Mileage138,954 miles
Since last MOT+567 miles
FAIL
Mileage138,387 miles
Since last MOT+3,670 miles
PASS
Mileage134,717 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,716 miles
Since last MOT+2,688 miles
PASS
Mileage132,028 miles
Since last MOT+2,181 miles
PASS
Mileage129,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,077 miles
PASS
Mileage126,770 miles
Since last MOT+4,492 miles
PASS
Mileage122,278 miles
Since last MOT+6,812 miles
PASS
Mileage115,466 miles
Since last MOT+8,684 miles
PASS
Mileage106,782 miles
Since last MOT+11,363 miles
PASS
Mileage95,419 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage95,419 miles
Since last MOT+118 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,301 miles
Since last MOT+5,314 miles
PASS
Mileage89,987 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,987 miles
Since last MOT+7,495 miles
PASS
Mileage82,492 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,492 miles
Since last MOT+231 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,261 miles
Since last MOT+6,551 miles
PASS
Mileage75,710 miles
Since last MOT+10,820 miles
PASS
Mileage64,890 miles
Since last MOT+8,564 miles
PASS
Mileage56,326 miles
Since last MOT+9,667 miles
PASS
Mileage46,659 miles
Since last MOT+11,651 miles
PASS
Mileage35,008 miles
Since last MOT+57 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,951 miles
Since last MOT+7,111 miles
PASS
Mileage27,840 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,840 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 KGE
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 KGE

What car is SA53 KGE?

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

What is the mileage of SA53 KGE?

The last recorded mileage for SA53 KGE was 142,874 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA53 KGE passed its MOT?

SA53 KGE has had 29 MOT tests with a 66% pass rate (19 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2025.

Is SA53 KGE ULEZ compliant?

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

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