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Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto reliable? We analysed 1,179 real MOT tests across 1,149 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 1,179 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
88.7%
Typical Mileage
19,202mi
Annual Mileage
5,384mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto.

Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto Number Plates

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Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

87.5%
2023
89.4%
2022

Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 9
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 3
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3

Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
2,375 mi/yr
Typical
5,384 mi/yr
Average
7,029 mi/yr
Heavy usage
9,183 mi/yr

Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2023 519 87.5% 12,951 19,283 27,904
2022 639 89.4% 12,291 19,133 27,202

How Long Does a Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto Last?

Based on 1,149 Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto vehicles on UK roads.

Average
2.2 years
Median
2.0 years

Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
19,202 mi
75th Percentile
27,654 mi
95th Percentile
52,382 mi
Max Recorded
164,096 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2022

89.4% MOT pass rate from 639 tests

Year to avoid
2023

87.5% MOT pass rate from 519 tests

The best year to buy a used Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto is 2022, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 89.4% across 639 tests. The 2023 model year has the lowest pass rate at 87.5% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto THIS CAR 88.7% 1,179 19,202 mi — yrs
Renault Clio 67.1% 14,729,048 62,807 mi 33 yrs
Renault Megane 67.3% 7,306,346 70,453 mi 30 yrs
Renault Laguna 64.6% 2,783,232 89,257 mi 32 yrs
Volvo V60 Momentum + D4 87.4% 642 51,118 mi — yrs

Compared to the Renault Clio (67.1% pass rate) and the Renault Megane (67.3% pass rate), the Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto?

The Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto has an overall MOT pass rate of 88.7% across 1,179 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is tyre has ply or cords exposed. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto owner drives around 5,384 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto reliable?
Based on 1,179 MOT tests, the Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto has a 88.7% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto do per year?
The typical Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto does around 5,384 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Renault Clio Techno E-tech HEV Auto is 2022 with a 89.4% pass rate across 639 tests.