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YB53 YAY

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Leeds, Yorkshire · 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 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 94,457 miles on the clock, averaging 9,532 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 YB53 YAY

MOT Status
Due date passed
94,457
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2006
58%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
9,532

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading94,457 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year9,532
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YB53 YAY 36k50k65k80k94k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage94,457 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,455 miles
Since last MOT+13,960 miles
PASS
Mileage80,495 miles
Since last MOT+6,341 miles
PASS
Mileage74,154 miles
Since last MOT+24 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,130 miles
Since last MOT+5,931 miles
PASS
Mileage68,199 miles
Since last MOT+11 miles
FAIL
Mileage68,188 miles
Since last MOT+8,410 miles
PASS
Mileage59,778 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,776 miles
Since last MOT+8,209 miles
PASS
Mileage51,567 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,567 miles
Since last MOT+15,728 miles
PASS
Mileage35,839 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

RegistrationYB53 YAY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYB — Leeds, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YB53 YAY

What car is YB53 YAY?

YB53 YAY is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Leeds in 2003.

What is the mileage of YB53 YAY?

The last recorded mileage for YB53 YAY was 94,457 miles, recorded on 4 Feb 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YB53 YAY passed its MOT?

YB53 YAY has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 4 Feb 2013.

Is YB53 YAY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YB53 YAY 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 YB53 YAY?

YB53 YAY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.