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SY53 LSK

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
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 12 and failing 9 (57% pass rate). It has 118,374 miles on the clock, averaging 7,887 miles per year, around 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 SY53 LSK

MOT Status
Due date passed
118,374
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2006
57%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 9 failed

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

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
7,887

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading118,374 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,545
Average per year7,887
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY53 LSK 32k53k75k97k118k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage118,374 miles
Since last MOT+8,545 miles
PASS
Mileage109,829 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,823 miles
Since last MOT+3,280 miles
PASS
Mileage106,543 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,510 miles
Since last MOT+4,327 miles
PASS
Mileage102,183 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage102,183 miles
Since last MOT+4,591 miles
PASS
Mileage97,592 miles
Since last MOT+30 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,562 miles
Since last MOT+4,551 miles
PASS
Mileage93,011 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,011 miles
Since last MOT+3,998 miles
PASS
Mileage89,013 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,012 miles
Since last MOT+3,270 miles
PASS
Mileage85,742 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage85,724 miles
Since last MOT+12,888 miles
PASS
Mileage72,836 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,836 miles
Since last MOT+13,906 miles
PASS
Mileage58,930 miles
Since last MOT+21 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,909 miles
Since last MOT+13,198 miles
PASS
Mileage45,711 miles
Since last MOT+13,986 miles
PASS
Mileage31,725 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

RegistrationSY53 LSK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About SY53 LSK

What car is SY53 LSK?

SY53 LSK is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.

What is the mileage of SY53 LSK?

The last recorded mileage for SY53 LSK was 118,374 miles, recorded on 13 Sep 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY53 LSK passed its MOT?

SY53 LSK has had 21 MOT tests with a 57% pass rate (12 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 13 Sep 2017.

Is SY53 LSK ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 LSK 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 SY53 LSK?

SY53 LSK is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.