2003 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · SY53 VHF
2003 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 16 Sept 2003. Recorded mileage 79,173 miles. MOT status: Failed.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Failed
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,173 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY53 VHF Key Findings
- 30 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 25/06/2022
- 79,173 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 14 historical MOT failures
- 12 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (38 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY53 VHF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
30 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Renault Clio (SY53 VHF) between August 2006 and June 2022.
The record contains 16 passes and 14 failures.
The most recent test on 25 June 2022 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (38 issues), Lighting (11 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 40 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: “Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”; “Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))”.
SY53 VHF Mileage History
- 07/08/200620,047 mi
- 07/08/200725,288 mi+5,241 mi
- 08/08/200725,288 mi
- 08/08/200831,404 mi+6,116 mi
- 08/08/200831,404 mi
- 05/08/200935,792 mi+4,388 mi
- 05/08/200935,792 mi
- 12/08/201037,436 mi+1,644 mi
- 05/08/201138,861 mi+1,425 mi
- 05/08/201138,861 mi
- 01/08/201240,872 mi+2,011 mi
- 07/08/201342,020 mi+1,148 mi
- 07/08/201342,020 mi
- 05/08/201442,960 mi+940 mi
- 12/08/201442,972 mi+12 mi
- 03/08/201544,382 mi+1,410 mi
- 03/08/201544,382 mi
- 03/08/201646,039 mi+1,657 mi
- 03/08/201646,039 mi
- 08/08/201747,320 mi+1,281 mi
- 08/08/201747,321 mi+1 mi
- 06/08/201848,384 mi+1,063 mi
- 06/08/201848,392 mi+8 mi
- 18/06/201949,148 mi+756 mi
- 18/06/201949,148 mi
- 30/06/202049,654 mi+506 mi
- 30/06/202049,654 mi
- 07/06/202157,245 mi+7,591 mi
- 12/06/202157,282 mi+37 mi
- 25/06/202279,173 mi+21,891 mi
Average of roughly 3,723 miles per year across 30 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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