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AV08 RXW

2008 Renault Clio

Silver Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

111,887 mi
Last recorded111,887 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV08 RXW
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 111,887 miles

belly pan present

front bolt on subframe corroded but not structural to steering, suspension or brakes

Fail 8 Dec 2025 111,887 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

belly pan present

front bolt on subframe corroded but not structural to steering, suspension or brakes

Pass 14 Dec 2024 107,362 miles

Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

all 4 wheels corroded but not yet to excess

Pass 2 Dec 2023 102,486 miles

belly pan fitted also corrosion starting on subframe/bolt on rad support

Pass 14 Dec 2022 98,164 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

belly pan fitted also bolt on front crossmember starting to corrode

Pass 15 Dec 2021 91,984 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth @ limit (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play @ limit (2.1.3 (b) (i))

belly pan fitted

Pass 2 Dec 2020 88,138 miles

Brake pedal wearing smooth @ limit (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play just starting (2.1.3 (b) (i))

belly pan fitted

Pass 11 Dec 2019 85,759 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall - kerbed? (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 81,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2017 79,248 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure.

Fail 18 Dec 2017 79,248 miles

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

exhaust heat shield insecure.

Pass 9 Dec 2016 59,448 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 72,094 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 70,050 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Dec 2013 67,204 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 61,859 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 Mar 2012 50,998 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2011 38,621 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2011 38,621 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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AV08 RXW 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 AV08 RXW, 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 AV08 RXW registered?

AV08 RXW is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 26 April 2008.

Is AV08 RXW safe to buy?

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