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ST53 HJK

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Dundee, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 13 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 3 (77% pass rate). It has 78,348 miles on the clock, averaging 5,782 miles per year, 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 HJK

MOT Status
Due date passed
78,348
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2006
77%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
5,782

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 reading78,348 miles
Reading date
Miles last year12,822
Average per year5,782
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for ST53 HJK 26k39k52k65k78k '06'15'11

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage78,348 miles
Since last MOT+12,822 miles
PASS
Mileage65,526 miles
Since last MOT+1,965 miles
PASS
Mileage63,561 miles
Since last MOT+10,446 miles
PASS
Mileage53,115 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,112 miles
Since last MOT+1,495 miles
PASS
Mileage51,617 miles
Since last MOT+4 miles
FAIL
Mileage51,613 miles
Since last MOT+4,513 miles
PASS
Mileage47,100 miles
Since last MOT+5,077 miles
PASS
Mileage42,023 miles
Since last MOT+5,162 miles
PASS
Mileage36,861 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,858 miles
Since last MOT+5,257 miles
PASS
Mileage31,601 miles
Since last MOT+5,223 miles
PASS
Mileage26,378 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 HJK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeST — Dundee, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About ST53 HJK

What car is ST53 HJK?

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

What is the mileage of ST53 HJK?

The last recorded mileage for ST53 HJK was 78,348 miles, recorded on 13 Oct 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has ST53 HJK passed its MOT?

ST53 HJK has had 13 MOT tests with a 77% pass rate (10 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Oct 2015.

Is ST53 HJK ULEZ compliant?

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

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