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 Diesel 1461cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 6 and failing 2 (75% pass rate). It has 149,989 miles on the clock, averaging 17,744 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 NHJ
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 149,989 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 17,744 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SW53 NHJ |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SW — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SW53 NHJ
What car is SW53 NHJ?
SW53 NHJ is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2004.
What is the mileage of SW53 NHJ?
The last recorded mileage for SW53 NHJ was 149,989 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2011 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SW53 NHJ passed its MOT?
SW53 NHJ has had 8 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (6 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2011.
Is SW53 NHJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SW53 NHJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, 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 NHJ?
SW53 NHJ is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.