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AX08 EEU

2008 Renault Clio

Blue Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

165,101 mi
Last recorded165,101 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2008 Renault Clio61,424 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX08 EEU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 165,101 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 159,506 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 155,454 miles
Pass 25 May 2023 150,999 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 145,755 miles

Nearside Front brake slightly binding

Pass 10 May 2021 141,169 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 133,480 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 10 May 2019 126,260 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 May 2018 119,662 miles

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

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

Fail 16 May 2018 119,650 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 13 May 2017 110,508 miles
Pass 12 May 2016 106,895 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 93,945 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2014 84,054 miles
Fail 23 May 2014 84,054 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 17 May 2013 69,538 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 18 May 2012 56,368 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 40,804 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2011 40,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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AX08 EEU is a 2008 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,461cc diesel 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 AX08 EEU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AX08 EEU?

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What year was AX08 EEU registered?

AX08 EEU is a 2008 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 July 2008.

Is AX08 EEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX08 EEU 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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