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2011 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

124,407 mi
Last recorded124,407 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV11 VBC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2026 124,407 miles

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak

Fail 18 Jul 2026 124,400 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Headlamp lens seriously defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Front Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Oil leak

Pass 8 Jul 2025 118,970 miles

All underbody and components corroded

Pass 5 Aug 2024 115,871 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 115,833 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2022 115,390 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

exhaust back box slightly corroded

hand brake travel slightly high

Pass 18 Sep 2021 110,416 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2021 110,416 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 105,463 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 97,328 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2019 97,328 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2018 87,610 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener from interior mirror

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.9mm also worn on edges (205/50r16) (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.9mm (205/50r16) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm also worn on edges (205/50r16) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.85mm also perished (205/50r16) (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 19 May 2017 76,248 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Pass 20 May 2016 64,792 miles

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

child seat fitted, not allowing full inspection of an adult belt

Pass 12 May 2015 54,275 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 23 May 2014 38,469 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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HV11 VBC is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HV11 VBC, 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.

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HV11 VBC is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 23 May 2011.

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