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ST53 CMV

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 84,975 miles on the clock, averaging 4,177 miles per year, well below 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 ST53 CMV

MOT Status
Due date passed
84,975
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
62%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
4,177

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading84,975 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,177
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST53 CMV 34k46k59k72k85k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage84,975 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage84,975 miles
Since last MOT+8,763 miles
PASS
Mileage76,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,359 miles
PASS
Mileage72,853 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,853 miles
Since last MOT+2,772 miles
PASS
Mileage70,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,081 miles
Since last MOT+2,596 miles
PASS
Mileage67,485 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage67,485 miles
Since last MOT+2,743 miles
PASS
Mileage64,742 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,742 miles
Since last MOT+2,393 miles
PASS
Mileage62,349 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage62,349 miles
Since last MOT+2,853 miles
PASS
Mileage59,496 miles
Since last MOT+2,415 miles
PASS
Mileage57,081 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,081 miles
Since last MOT+1,957 miles
PASS
Mileage55,124 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage55,124 miles
Since last MOT+1,767 miles
PASS
Mileage53,357 miles
Since last MOT+4,255 miles
PASS
Mileage49,102 miles
Since last MOT+15,458 miles
PASS
Mileage33,644 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

RegistrationST53 CMV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ST53 CMV

What car is ST53 CMV?

ST53 CMV is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Dundee in 2003.

What is the mileage of ST53 CMV?

The last recorded mileage for ST53 CMV was 84,975 miles, recorded on 9 Jan 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST53 CMV passed its MOT?

ST53 CMV has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 9 Jan 2019.

Is ST53 CMV ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, ST53 CMV 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 ST53 CMV?

ST53 CMV is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.