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SD53 HWP

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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 10 (52% pass rate). It has 159,950 miles on the clock, averaging 10,533 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 SD53 HWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
159,950
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
52%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
10,533

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading159,950 miles
Reading date
Average per year10,533
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SD53 HWP 50k78k105k132k160k '06'17'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage159,950 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage159,950 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
FAIL
Mileage159,901 miles
Since last MOT+7,658 miles
PASS
Mileage152,243 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,243 miles
Since last MOT+9,457 miles
PASS
Mileage142,786 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage142,786 miles
Since last MOT+9,008 miles
PASS
Mileage133,778 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage133,778 miles
Since last MOT+13,753 miles
PASS
Mileage120,025 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,025 miles
Since last MOT+21,969 miles
PASS
Mileage98,056 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,056 miles
Since last MOT+16,831 miles
PASS
Mileage81,225 miles
Since last MOT+7,781 miles
PASS
Mileage73,444 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage73,444 miles
Since last MOT+10,792 miles
PASS
Mileage62,652 miles
Since last MOT+12,259 miles
PASS
Mileage50,393 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,393 miles
Since last MOT+266 miles
PASS
Mileage50,127 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,105 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

RegistrationSD53 HWP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSD — Glasgow, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SD53 HWP

What car is SD53 HWP?

SD53 HWP is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2003.

What is the mileage of SD53 HWP?

The last recorded mileage for SD53 HWP was 159,950 miles, recorded on 9 May 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SD53 HWP passed its MOT?

SD53 HWP has had 21 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (11 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 9 May 2017.

Is SD53 HWP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SD53 HWP 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 SD53 HWP?

SD53 HWP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.