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 2003 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 9 (53% pass rate). It has 78,939 miles on the clock, averaging 6,888 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.
MOT & Mileage History for SY53 VFU
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 78,939 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 6,888 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | SY53 VFU |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1149cc |
| Year | 2003 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About SY53 VFU
What car is SY53 VFU?
SY53 VFU is an red Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Inverness in 2003.
What is the mileage of SY53 VFU?
The last recorded mileage for SY53 VFU was 78,939 miles, recorded on 3 Sep 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY53 VFU passed its MOT?
SY53 VFU has had 19 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (10 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 3 Sep 2015.
Is SY53 VFU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY53 VFU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2003, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SY53 VFU?
SY53 VFU is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.