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SM53 JHL

2003 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1390cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelPetrol
Engine1390cc
ColourRed
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 1390cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 10 (57% pass rate). It has 95,403 miles on the clock, averaging 5,701 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 JHL

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,403
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
5,701

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

Below average
Latest reading95,403 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,010
Average per year5,701
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SM53 JHL 21k40k58k77k95k '06'19'11

Check SM53 JHL

Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage95,403 miles
Since last MOT+6,010 miles
PASS
Mileage89,393 miles
Since last MOT+4,629 miles
PASS
Mileage84,764 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage84,762 miles
Since last MOT+5,783 miles
PASS
Mileage78,979 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage78,969 miles
Since last MOT+3,377 miles
PASS
Mileage75,592 miles
Since last MOT+4,597 miles
PASS
Mileage70,995 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,990 miles
Since last MOT+6,471 miles
PASS
Mileage64,519 miles
Since last MOT+11,661 miles
PASS
Mileage52,858 miles
Since last MOT+3,183 miles
PASS
Mileage49,675 miles
Since last MOT+22 miles
FAIL
Mileage49,653 miles
Since last MOT+6,261 miles
PASS
Mileage43,392 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage43,374 miles
PASS
Mileage49,341 miles
Since last MOT+11,497 miles
FAIL
Mileage37,844 miles
Since last MOT+6,710 miles
PASS
Mileage31,134 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage31,127 miles
Since last MOT+3,789 miles
PASS
Mileage27,338 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage27,338 miles
Since last MOT+6,284 miles
PASS
Mileage21,054 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,051 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 JHL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1390cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 JHL

What car is SM53 JHL?

SM53 JHL is an red Renault Clio, petrol (1390cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 JHL?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 JHL was 95,403 miles, recorded on 21 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 JHL passed its MOT?

SM53 JHL has had 23 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (13 passes, 10 failures). It last was tested on 21 Oct 2019.

Is SM53 JHL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM53 JHL 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 SM53 JHL?

SM53 JHL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.