2003 Renault Clio 1.5L Diesel · VE52 ATZ
2003 Renault Clio (1.5L, diesel). First registered 19 Feb 2003. Recorded mileage 159,856 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jun 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jun 2026
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (01 Jul 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 159,856 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VE52 ATZ Key Findings
- 34 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/06/2025
- 159,856 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (33 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VE52 ATZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
34 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Renault Clio (VE52 ATZ) between February 2006 and June 2025.
The record contains 20 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 12 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 14 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (33 issues), Brakes (29 issues), Suspension (21 issues), Tyres (15 issues), Steering (12 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 69 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))”; “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure tread out of shape (bulged) clo”.
VE52 ATZ Mileage History
- 03/02/200627,395 mi
- 16/02/200738,127 mi+10,732 mi
- 18/01/200847,879 mi+9,752 mi
- 22/01/200847,879 mi
- 13/02/200960,004 mi+12,125 mi
- 05/02/201065,977 mi+5,973 mi
- 05/02/201065,977 mi
- 31/01/201169,154 mi+3,177 mi
- 16/02/201274,342 mi+5,188 mi
- 16/02/201274,342 mi
- 19/02/201381,048 mi+6,706 mi
- 19/02/201381,048 mi
- 12/02/201488,295 mi+7,247 mi
- 18/02/201488,295 mi
- 16/02/201595,749 mi+7,454 mi
- 17/02/201595,749 mi
- 08/02/2016102,042 mi+6,293 mi
- 12/02/2016102,100 mi+58 mi
- 16/02/2017109,609 mi+7,509 mi
- 16/02/2017109,609 mi
- 01/02/2018116,395 mi+6,786 mi
- 18/02/2019123,653 mi+7,258 mi
- 22/02/2019123,653 mi
- 18/02/2020130,640 mi+6,987 mi
- 21/02/2020130,661 mi+21 mi
- 18/02/2021134,831 mi+4,170 mi
- 23/02/2021134,860 mi+29 mi
- 08/02/2022140,429 mi+5,569 mi
- 17/02/2022140,594 mi+165 mi
- 07/02/2023146,970 mi+6,376 mi
- 20/02/2024153,359 mi+6,389 mi
- 21/03/2024153,502 mi+143 mi
- 26/03/2025159,819 mi+6,317 mi
- 12/06/2025159,856 mi+37 mi
Average of roughly 6,844 miles per year across 34 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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