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VK13 RCX

2013 Renault Clio

Red Petrol 899cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

77,723 mi
Last recorded77,723 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 Renault Clio54,109 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK13 RCX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine899cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 77,723 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2026 77,718 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2025 73,850 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2024 70,500 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Jan 2024 70,764 miles

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength sill area marked yellow (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2023 67,379 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 64,208 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 58,128 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 52,150 miles
Fail 28 May 2020 52,149 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 45,312 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 37,808 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 30,825 miles

undertray fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 27 Apr 2016 22,820 miles

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)

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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VK13 RCX is a 2013 Renault Clio in Red with a 899cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 VK13 RCX, 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 VK13 RCX registered?

VK13 RCX is a 2013 Renault Clio, first registered on 22 May 2013.

Is VK13 RCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK13 RCX shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does VK13 RCX have outstanding finance?

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