2003 Renault Clio 1.4L Petrol · MH03 UTE
2003 Renault Clio (1.4L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 2003. Recorded mileage 87,508 miles. MOT expired on 20 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 20 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 87,508 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MH03 UTE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/07/2025
- 87,508 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MH03 UTE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Renault Clio (MH03 UTE) between June 2023 and July 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
MH03 UTE Mileage History
- 29/06/202377,542 mi
- 01/07/202481,914 mi+4,372 mi
- 08/07/202481,919 mi+5 mi
- 21/07/202587,506 mi+5,587 mi
- 21/07/202587,508 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 4,833 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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