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VE52 KPL

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Worcester, Severn Valley · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 147,888 miles on the clock, averaging 8,301 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 VE52 KPL

MOT Status
Due date passed
147,888
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
53%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
8,301

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading147,888 miles
Reading date
Miles last year20,148
Average per year8,301
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for VE52 KPL 55k78k102k125k148k '06'17'12

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage147,888 miles
Since last MOT+20,148 miles
PASS
Mileage127,740 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage127,739 miles
Since last MOT+4,824 miles
PASS
Mileage122,915 miles
Since last MOT+23 miles
FAIL
Mileage122,892 miles
Since last MOT+7,026 miles
PASS
Mileage115,866 miles
Since last MOT+111 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,755 miles
Since last MOT+6,805 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,950 miles
Since last MOT+6,587 miles
PASS
Mileage102,363 miles
Since last MOT+4,301 miles
PASS
Mileage98,062 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage98,062 miles
Since last MOT+5,081 miles
PASS
Mileage92,981 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage92,981 miles
Since last MOT+9,978 miles
PASS
Mileage83,003 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage83,003 miles
Since last MOT+14,195 miles
PASS
Mileage68,808 miles
Since last MOT+13,504 miles
PASS
Mileage55,304 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

RegistrationVE52 KPL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeVE — Worcester, Severn Valley
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About VE52 KPL

What car is VE52 KPL?

VE52 KPL is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Worcester in 2003.

What is the mileage of VE52 KPL?

The last recorded mileage for VE52 KPL was 147,888 miles, recorded on 24 Apr 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has VE52 KPL passed its MOT?

VE52 KPL has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 24 Apr 2017.

Is VE52 KPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, VE52 KPL 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 VE52 KPL?

VE52 KPL is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.