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SW53 AWP

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Aberdeen, 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 9 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 3 (67% pass rate). It has 134,001 miles on the clock, averaging 24,229 miles per year, above 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 SW53 AWP

MOT Status
Due date passed
134,001
Last Mileage
Recorded
9
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
6 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 9 tests on record
24,229

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading134,001 miles
Reading date
Miles last year32,794
Average per year24,229
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SW53 AWP 27k53k80k107k134k '06'11'09

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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record

PASS
Mileage134,001 miles
Since last MOT+32,794 miles
PASS
Mileage101,207 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage101,207 miles
Since last MOT+30,124 miles
PASS
Mileage71,083 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,083 miles
Since last MOT+19,261 miles
PASS
Mileage51,822 miles
Since last MOT+22,088 miles
PASS
Mileage29,734 miles
Since last MOT+3,076 miles
PASS
Mileage26,658 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,658 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

RegistrationSW53 AWP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSW — Aberdeen, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SW53 AWP

What car is SW53 AWP?

SW53 AWP is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2003.

What is the mileage of SW53 AWP?

The last recorded mileage for SW53 AWP was 134,001 miles, recorded on 16 Apr 2011 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SW53 AWP passed its MOT?

SW53 AWP has had 9 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (6 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 16 Apr 2011.

Is SW53 AWP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW53 AWP 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 SW53 AWP?

SW53 AWP is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.