Vehicle summary
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 2004 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 73,042 miles on the clock, averaging 6,000 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SO53 VLB
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 73,042 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,000 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SO53 VLB |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1149cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SO — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SO53 VLB
What car is SO53 VLB?
SO53 VLB is an blue Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2004.
What is the mileage of SO53 VLB?
The last recorded mileage for SO53 VLB was 73,042 miles, recorded on 10 Aug 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SO53 VLB passed its MOT?
SO53 VLB has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 10 Aug 2017.
Is SO53 VLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO53 VLB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SO53 VLB?
SO53 VLB is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.