2003 Renault Clio 1.5L Diesel · AU53 UGR
2003 Renault Clio (1.5L, diesel). First registered 11 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 92,490 miles. MOT expired on 13 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Norwich
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 13 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 92,490 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AU53 UGR Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/08/2025
- 92,490 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AU53 UGR MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Renault Clio (AU53 UGR) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
AU53 UGR Mileage History
- 08/08/202291,877 mi
- 09/08/202392,097 mi+220 mi
- 14/08/202492,201 mi+104 mi
- 08/08/202592,490 mi+289 mi
Average of roughly 204 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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