CarVerify

Free Car Check

AY09 ZGK

2009 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

64,751 mi
Last recorded64,751 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2009 Renault Clio58,183 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Renault
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY09 ZGK
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 64,751 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre distorded

Fail 15 Jan 2026 64,751 miles

Central Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear tyre distorded

Pass 18 Jan 2025 61,606 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2025 61,606 miles

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 59,502 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 59,502 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 57,949 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2023 57,949 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure exhaust mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 56,160 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2022 56,160 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 53,739 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 50,049 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 45,964 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2018 45,964 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2017 42,167 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 42,167 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 38,396 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2016 38,396 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jul 2015 33,581 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2015 33,581 miles

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

Pass 17 Jul 2014 30,867 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 24,921 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2012 18,354 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
Full Renault Clio reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

AY09 ZGK is a 2009 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2009 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 58,183 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 AY09 ZGK, 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 17 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 AY09 ZGK?

You can check the full history of AY09 ZGK by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was AY09 ZGK registered?

AY09 ZGK is a 2009 Renault Clio, first registered on 15 July 2009.

Is AY09 ZGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY09 ZGK shows 23 tests with a 60.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY09 ZGK have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on AY09 ZGK. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.