2003 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · YA52 DYY
2003 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Feb 2003. Recorded mileage 81,239 miles. MOT expired on 27 Apr 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 27 Apr 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YA52 DYY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2025
- 81,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 6 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YA52 DYY 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 (YA52 DYY) between March 2022 and April 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 29 April 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (7 issues), Tyres (6 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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: “Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
YA52 DYY Mileage History
- 31/03/202270,314 mi
- 24/03/202375,154 mi+4,840 mi
- 22/04/202479,483 mi+4,329 mi
- 22/04/202479,483 mi
- 29/04/202581,239 mi+1,756 mi
Average of roughly 3,546 miles per year across 5 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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