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YR53 HKY

2003 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Sheffield, 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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 80,068 miles on the clock, averaging 6,606 miles per year, below 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 YR53 HKY

MOT Status
Due date passed
80,068
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
60%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
6,606

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading80,068 miles
Reading date
Miles last year1
Average per year6,606
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for YR53 HKY 27k40k54k67k80k '06'14'10

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage80,068 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,067 miles
Since last MOT+3,402 miles
PASS
Mileage76,665 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage76,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,871 miles
PASS
Mileage70,729 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage70,729 miles
Since last MOT+5,132 miles
PASS
Mileage65,597 miles
Since last MOT+6,199 miles
PASS
Mileage59,398 miles
Since last MOT+8,412 miles
PASS
Mileage50,986 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage50,985 miles
Since last MOT+8,607 miles
PASS
Mileage42,378 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage42,378 miles
Since last MOT+7,787 miles
PASS
Mileage34,591 miles
Since last MOT+136 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,455 miles
Since last MOT+7,397 miles
PASS
Mileage27,058 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

RegistrationYR53 HKY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2003
First registered
Area codeYR — Sheffield, Yorkshire
Age identifier53 — September 2003 to February 2004

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About YR53 HKY

What car is YR53 HKY?

YR53 HKY is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Sheffield in 2003.

What is the mileage of YR53 HKY?

The last recorded mileage for YR53 HKY was 80,068 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2014 during its most recent MOT test.

Has YR53 HKY passed its MOT?

YR53 HKY has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2014.

Is YR53 HKY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, YR53 HKY 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 YR53 HKY?

YR53 HKY is approximately 23 years old. Age identifier 53 means registered between 1 September 2003 and 28 February 2004.