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VE13 XSL

2013 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,135 mi
Last recorded65,135 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE13 XSL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2025 65,135 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 50,693 miles

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe across axle corroded at holding clips. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Disc worn / corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc has partial braking surface, also worn /corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded / pitted. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing on outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded.

Fail 11 Oct 2024 50,693 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Central Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe across axle corroded at holding clips. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Disc worn / corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Brake disc has partial braking surface, also worn /corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipe corroded / pitted. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tyre perishing on outer side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorber casing corroded.

Pass 11 Oct 2023 47,108 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 47,108 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Sep 2022 44,513 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 30 Sep 2022 44,513 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn low arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 4 Oct 2021 40,983 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread.195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking in tread.195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 38,159 miles

Central Front Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 30,522 miles

front brake discs worn on inside

Pass 3 Apr 2018 23,264 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 15,753 miles

front brake discs worn

tyre wearing low on edges, nearside front

Pass 29 Mar 2016 11,501 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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VE13 XSL is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Renault Clio models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 54,109 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 VE13 XSL, 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 13 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 VE13 XSL registered?

VE13 XSL is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 25 July 2013.

Is VE13 XSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE13 XSL shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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