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AF03 VNV

2003 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2018
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

111,177 mi
Last recorded111,177 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2017
Typical for 2003 Renault Clio61,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF03 VNV
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2017 111,177 miles

MIL LT ON

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim CAUSING FLAT SPOT ON TYRE (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 31 Oct 2017 111,177 miles

Hazard warning lamps inoperative CHECK TELL TALE ALSO ON RETEST (1.4.B.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure WALL EGG (4.1.D.1b)

MIL LT ON

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim CAUSING FLAT SPOT ON TYRE (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2016 109,346 miles

mil light on

n/s/f and o/s/f drop link rubbers detiorated

slight play in steering rack

Fail 26 Oct 2016 109,345 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

mil light on

n/s/f and o/s/f drop link rubbers detiorated

slight play in steering rack

Pass 7 May 2016 108,113 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 May 2016 108,069 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 31 Oct 2015 105,436 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 98,845 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2013 92,756 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2012 87,036 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 31 Oct 2011 81,642 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 75,348 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 68,562 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2008 61,740 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2007 53,187 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 45,505 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2005 37,383 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Clio?

Based on 14,729,048 MOT tests across 1,134,954 vehicles.

67.1%
Pass Rate
5,436
Miles/Year
33
Year Lifespan
1,134,954
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 660,730
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 412,067
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 387,794
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 323,634
position lamp(s) not working 317,331
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AF03 VNV is a 2003 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2003 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 61,361 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Renault Clio fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 660,730 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF03 VNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Clio typically stays on UK roads for around 33 years. At 23 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF03 VNV registered?

AF03 VNV is a 2003 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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