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AF56 GGE

2006 Renault Clio

Black Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,101 mi
Last recorded132,101 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Renault Clio62,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF56 GGE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2025 132,101 miles

handbrake little reserve travel

n/side front metal brake pipe surface corrosion near flexible

Pass 10 Oct 2024 129,946 miles

handbrake little reserve travel

Pass 2 Nov 2023 126,290 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 119,932 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 114,897 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 114,867 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 107,934 miles

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2019 101,396 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 94,803 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2018 94,802 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2017 89,022 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2017 89,021 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 84,403 miles

185/60/R15/84H. Fronts 5mm. Rears 4mm.

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Aug 2016 84,403 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

185/60/R15/84H. Fronts 5mm. Rears 4mm.

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 82,686 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 78,205 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2014 78,205 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 4 Sep 2013 74,298 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2013 74,298 miles

Headlamp switch faulty (1.7.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2012 69,554 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Pass 22 Aug 2011 66,337 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2011 66,335 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 49,631 miles

Both front wipers split,

Cut in offside front tyre outer wall,

Near side rear wheel slightly damaged on inner edge,

Off side rear tyre slightly distorted,

Fail 23 Sep 2009 49,631 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Both front wipers split,

Cut in offside front tyre outer wall,

Near side rear wheel slightly damaged on inner edge,

Off side rear tyre slightly distorted,

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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AF56 GGE is a 2006 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2006 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 62,202 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF56 GGE, 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 20 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF56 GGE is a 2006 Renault Clio, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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