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AO08 VTM

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

48,176 mi
Last recorded48,176 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO08 VTM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 48,176 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2024 47,382 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 46,258 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2023 46,258 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 44,684 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 42,520 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 41,374 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 39,980 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 35,997 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 33,189 miles
Pass 24 May 2016 29,366 miles
Pass 21 May 2015 26,507 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 26,475 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2014 22,377 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 18,409 miles
Fail 30 May 2012 14,344 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 May 2012 14,344 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 14,320 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 13,553 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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AO08 VTM is a 2008 Renault Clio in Silver with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 61,424 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 AO08 VTM, 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 18 years old, this Renault Clio is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO08 VTM registered?

AO08 VTM is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 May 2008.

Is AO08 VTM safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO08 VTM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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