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AO58 DOU

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

114,247 mi
Last recorded114,247 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 DOU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 114,247 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Sep 2025 114,149 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2024 107,977 miles

Clutch worn.

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 18 Sep 2024 33,452 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Clutch worn.

Nearside Front Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2023 104,527 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre n/side front tyre has nail in middle ()

Offside Rear Lower o/side coil spring showing sighs of corrosion

Pass 20 Jul 2022 94,344 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rearmost rubber split - system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 18 Jul 2022 94,344 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner surface excessively corroded and flaking off - approx 50% of the friction area is affected (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Inner surface excessively corroded and flaking off - approx 75% of the friction area is affected (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine oil at minimum level

Exhaust mounting defective Rearmost rubber split - system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively Due to poor condition of discs (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 82,614 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE RUSTY - BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 29 Jul 2021 82,614 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened INNER FACE RUSTY - BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Jul 2020 76,211 miles

Cambelt due??

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front & Nearside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 67,824 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Very Poor Condition (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 19 Apr 2018 57,993 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 57,993 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Mar 2017 52,579 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 46,379 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2016 46,373 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 41,166 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 41,166 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 37,181 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2013 30,475 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 24,781 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2012 24,781 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2011 22,156 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2011 22,156 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

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

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

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

spare tyre worn on edges & close to limit

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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AO58 DOU is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 AO58 DOU, 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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AO58 DOU is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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