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YP53 DPN

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Sheffield, Yorkshire · 23 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
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 18 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 5 (72% pass rate). It has 208,406 miles on the clock, averaging 12,092 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 YP53 DPN

MOT Status
Due date passed
208,406
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2007
72%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
12,092

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading208,406 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,228
Average per year12,092
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for YP53 DPN 33k77k121k165k208k '07'21'14

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

PASS
Mileage208,406 miles
Since last MOT+9,228 miles
PASS
Mileage199,178 miles
Since last MOT+14,026 miles
PASS
Mileage185,152 miles
Since last MOT+14,579 miles
PASS
Mileage170,573 miles
Since last MOT+20,189 miles
PASS
Mileage150,384 miles
Since last MOT+18,799 miles
PASS
Mileage131,585 miles
Since last MOT+7,168 miles
PASS
Mileage124,417 miles
Since last MOT+17,799 miles
PASS
Mileage106,618 miles
Since last MOT+257 miles
FAIL
Mileage106,361 miles
Since last MOT+7,176 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,185 miles
Since last MOT+9,206 miles
PASS
Mileage89,979 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,979 miles
Since last MOT+11,428 miles
PASS
Mileage78,551 miles
Since last MOT+12,894 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,657 miles
Since last MOT+11,801 miles
PASS
Mileage53,856 miles
Since last MOT+10,894 miles
PASS
Mileage42,962 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage42,959 miles
Since last MOT+9,596 miles
PASS
Mileage33,363 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

RegistrationYP53 DPN
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYP — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YP53 DPN

What car is YP53 DPN?

YP53 DPN is a blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YP53 DPN?

The last recorded mileage for YP53 DPN was 208,406 miles, recorded on 22 Jul 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YP53 DPN passed its MOT?

YP53 DPN has had 18 MOT tests with a 72% pass rate (13 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 22 Jul 2021.

Is YP53 DPN ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YP53 DPN 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 YP53 DPN?

YP53 DPN is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.