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SA53 UAZ

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Glasgow, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 22 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 8 (64% pass rate). It has 172,701 miles on the clock, averaging 9,283 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 UAZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
172,701
Last Mileage
Recorded
22
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 22 tests on record
9,283

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 reading172,701 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9
Average per year9,283
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SA53 UAZ 46k77k109k141k173k '06'20'12

Check SA53 UAZ

Full MOT Test History 22 tests on record

PASS
Mileage172,701 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage172,692 miles
Since last MOT+11,796 miles
PASS
Mileage160,896 miles
Since last MOT+84 miles
FAIL
Mileage160,812 miles
Since last MOT+13,260 miles
PASS
Mileage147,552 miles
Since last MOT+8,639 miles
PASS
Mileage138,913 miles
Since last MOT+6,481 miles
PASS
Mileage132,432 miles
Since last MOT+4,075 miles
PASS
Mileage128,357 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage128,357 miles
Since last MOT+10,418 miles
PASS
Mileage117,939 miles
Since last MOT+16,898 miles
PASS
Mileage101,041 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,041 miles
Since last MOT+19,492 miles
PASS
Mileage81,549 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage81,549 miles
Since last MOT+6,316 miles
PASS
Mileage75,233 miles
Since last MOT+5,534 miles
PASS
Mileage69,699 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,699 miles
Since last MOT+5,966 miles
PASS
Mileage63,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,733 miles
Since last MOT+7,042 miles
PASS
Mileage56,691 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,691 miles
Since last MOT+10,967 miles
PASS
Mileage45,724 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 UAZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSA — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SA53 UAZ

What car is SA53 UAZ?

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

What is the mileage of SA53 UAZ?

The last recorded mileage for SA53 UAZ was 172,701 miles, recorded on 2 Jun 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SA53 UAZ passed its MOT?

SA53 UAZ has had 22 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (14 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 2 Jun 2020.

Is SA53 UAZ ULEZ compliant?

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

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