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AU58 VWO

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

91,650 mi
Last recorded91,650 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU58 VWO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2025 91,650 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Sep 2025 91,650 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2024 84,610 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2024 84,609 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut fractured and leaking oil (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability link broken (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2023 78,682 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear section of exhaust poor

Fail 5 Sep 2023 78,681 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside rear cracking and offside rear cracking and close to cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear section of exhaust poor

Pass 31 Aug 2022 74,182 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 31 Aug 2022 74,182 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective nearside and offside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing nearside and offside (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 70,861 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2021 70,860 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 68,210 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

offside rear tyre slightly cracking in tread

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Fail 1 Sep 2020 68,210 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged abs reluctor ring (1.6 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

offside rear tyre slightly cracking in tread

rear exhaust silencer slightly deteriorated

Pass 27 Aug 2019 64,668 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2019 64,667 miles

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system component excessively damaged reluctor ring cracked (1.6 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 59,793 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front 2-2.5mm on outer edge, offside rear tyre cracking in tread and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

slight pitting on front brake discs on inner faces

Fail 28 Aug 2018 59,793 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front 2-2.5mm on outer edge, offside rear tyre cracking in tread and 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

slight pitting on front brake discs on inner faces

Pass 31 Aug 2017 54,856 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 54,855 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm and cracking in tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Aug 2016 49,781 miles

nearside front and offside rear tyres slightly cracking in tread and feathering on inner edges

Pass 25 Aug 2015 44,041 miles

offside rear and nearside front tyres cracking in tread

Pass 26 Aug 2014 38,356 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 38,356 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2013 33,050 miles

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

nearside rear tyre 2.5mm

Pass 28 Aug 2012 27,633 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 27,633 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 22,329 miles

n/s/r tyre cracking slightly

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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AU58 VWO is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 AU58 VWO, 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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AU58 VWO is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 4 September 2008.

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