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SL53 THU

2003 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1149cc

Black Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1149cc
ColourBlack
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 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 79,569 miles on the clock, averaging 4,056 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SL53 THU

MOT Status
Due date passed
79,569
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
4,056

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 reading79,569 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,948
Average per year4,056
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SL53 THU 38k48k59k69k80k '06'16'12

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage79,569 miles
Since last MOT+2,948 miles
PASS
Mileage76,621 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,586 miles
Since last MOT+5,050 miles
PASS
Mileage71,536 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,513 miles
Since last MOT+4,481 miles
PASS
Mileage67,032 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,032 miles
Since last MOT+4,621 miles
PASS
Mileage62,411 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,411 miles
Since last MOT+3,612 miles
PASS
Mileage58,799 miles
Since last MOT+2,557 miles
PASS
Mileage56,242 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage56,242 miles
Since last MOT+2,229 miles
PASS
Mileage54,013 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,013 miles
Since last MOT+2,409 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,604 miles
Since last MOT+12,599 miles
PASS
Mileage39,005 miles
Since last MOT+890 miles
PASS
Mileage38,115 miles
Since last MOT+44 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,071 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL53 THU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSL — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SL53 THU

What car is SL53 THU?

SL53 THU is an black Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SL53 THU?

The last recorded mileage for SL53 THU was 79,569 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SL53 THU passed its MOT?

SL53 THU has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2016.

Is SL53 THU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL53 THU 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 SL53 THU?

SL53 THU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.