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WL53 AMX

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Truro, West of England · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 23 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 11 (52% pass rate). It has 144,411 miles on the clock, averaging 8,064 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 WL53 AMX

MOT Status
Due date passed
144,411
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2006
52%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
8,064

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading144,411 miles
Reading date
Miles last year18
Average per year8,064
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for WL53 AMX 39k65k92k118k144k '06'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

PASS
Mileage144,411 miles
Since last MOT+18 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,393 miles
Since last MOT+9 miles
FAIL
Mileage144,384 miles
Since last MOT+11,164 miles
PASS
Mileage133,220 miles
Since last MOT+20 miles
FAIL
Mileage133,200 miles
Since last MOT+3,392 miles
PASS
Mileage129,808 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,805 miles
Since last MOT+5,061 miles
PASS
Mileage124,744 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage124,743 miles
Since last MOT+7,667 miles
PASS
Mileage117,076 miles
Since last MOT+7,544 miles
PASS
Mileage109,532 miles
Since last MOT+4,267 miles
PASS
Mileage105,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage105,265 miles
Since last MOT+4,858 miles
PASS
Mileage100,407 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,407 miles
Since last MOT+7,015 miles
FAIL
Mileage93,392 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage88,185 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage88,185 miles
Since last MOT+10,120 miles
PASS
Mileage78,065 miles
Since last MOT+12,299 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,766 miles
Since last MOT+14,063 miles
PASS
Mileage51,703 miles
Since last MOT+12,720 miles
PASS
Mileage38,983 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,983 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

RegistrationWL53 AMX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeWL — Truro, West of England
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About WL53 AMX

What car is WL53 AMX?

WL53 AMX is a silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Truro in 2003.

What is the mileage of WL53 AMX?

The last recorded mileage for WL53 AMX was 144,411 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has WL53 AMX passed its MOT?

WL53 AMX has had 23 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (12 passes, 11 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2019.

Is WL53 AMX ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, WL53 AMX 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 WL53 AMX?

WL53 AMX is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.