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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 7 (59% pass rate). It has 153,624 miles on the clock, averaging 9,760 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 WD53 ARO
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 153,624 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 9,760 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | WD53 ARO |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | WD — Exeter, West of England |
| Age identifier | 53 — September 2003 to February 2004 |
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About WD53 ARO
What car is WD53 ARO?
WD53 ARO is a silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Exeter in 2004.
What is the mileage of WD53 ARO?
The last recorded mileage for WD53 ARO was 153,624 miles, recorded on 27 Jan 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has WD53 ARO passed its MOT?
WD53 ARO has had 17 MOT tests with a 59% pass rate (10 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 27 Jan 2018.
Is WD53 ARO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, WD53 ARO 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 WD53 ARO?
WD53 ARO is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.