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VN61 WCX

2011 Renault Clio

Black Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

78,950 mi
Last recorded78,950 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN61 WCX
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2026 78,950 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Oct 2025 73,760 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear exhaust system deteriorating/corroded

Pass 1 Oct 2024 69,356 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 65,591 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 65,591 miles

Body component likely to become detached Front subframe/radiator support excessively corroded numerous corrosion holes (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Oct 2022 59,068 miles

Front subrame supporting the radiator very corroded.not structual

Fail 12 Oct 2022 59,068 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 50,934 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Minimal play

Fail 14 Oct 2021 50,934 miles

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

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Minimal play

Pass 19 Oct 2020 46,744 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2020 46,744 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Dec 2019 43,670 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2019 40,707 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

nearside rear tyre worn inner edge!

offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit and sidewalls perishing.

Pass 18 Dec 2017 30,895 miles

offside and nearside rear tyres worn near limit outer edges.

Pass 11 Aug 2016 17,913 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2016 17,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

offside front tyre worn and sidewall damaged/deteriorated.

Pass 24 Aug 2015 14,217 miles

nearside front tyre worn outer edge.

offside front tyre slightly worn outer edge.

Pass 8 Aug 2014 7,943 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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VN61 WCX is a 2011 Renault Clio in Black with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 VN61 WCX, 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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VN61 WCX is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 21 December 2011.

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