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EA61 VGJ

2011 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA61 VGJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Jun 2026

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Sub-frame attachment bracket/mounting likely to become detached subframe attachment arms (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2025 74,616 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 74,616 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 31 May 2024 74,475 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 74,429 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 74,427 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 31 May 2022 74,249 miles
Pass 20 May 2021 72,031 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 71,000 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Fail 20 Oct 2020 70,968 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Brake pipe likely to become detached or damaged brake line insecure, likely to be damaged. (1.1.11 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2

Pass 30 Oct 2019 66,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2018 59,928 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 51,853 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Inner Nail in tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 43,304 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Oct 2015 35,149 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 27,924 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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EA61 VGJ is a 2011 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.1% with a typical mileage of 54,777 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 EA61 VGJ, 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 15 years old, this Renault Clio is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA61 VGJ registered?

EA61 VGJ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 31 October 2011.

Is EA61 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA61 VGJ shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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