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SM53 UPA

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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 115,269 miles on the clock, averaging 9,175 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for SM53 UPA

MOT Status
Due date passed
115,269
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
59%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
9,175

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 reading115,269 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year9,175
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SM53 UPA 31k52k73k94k115k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage115,269 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,268 miles
Since last MOT+7,940 miles
PASS
Mileage107,328 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage107,328 miles
Since last MOT+6,803 miles
PASS
Mileage100,525 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,525 miles
Since last MOT+7,166 miles
PASS
Mileage93,359 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,359 miles
Since last MOT+6,852 miles
PASS
Mileage86,507 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,507 miles
Since last MOT+7,949 miles
PASS
Mileage78,558 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage78,558 miles
Since last MOT+9,775 miles
PASS
Mileage68,783 miles
Since last MOT+12,408 miles
PASS
Mileage56,375 miles
Since last MOT+12,203 miles
PASS
Mileage44,172 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage44,171 miles
Since last MOT+13,008 miles
PASS
Mileage31,163 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM53 UPA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSM — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SM53 UPA

What car is SM53 UPA?

SM53 UPA is an black Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2003.

What is the mileage of SM53 UPA?

The last recorded mileage for SM53 UPA was 115,269 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SM53 UPA passed its MOT?

SM53 UPA has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2016.

Is SM53 UPA ULEZ compliant?

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

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