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VU11 WCZ

2011 Renault Clio

Blue Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

101,174 mi
Last recorded101,174 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 WCZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 101,174 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Parking brake has limited amount of reserve travel

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

vehicle underside , suspension components corroded

Pass 4 Nov 2025 99,283 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread cracked (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Parking brake has limited amount of reserve travel

vehicle underside , suspension components corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2024 97,612 miles

vehicle underside , suspension components corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2024 97,612 miles

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

vehicle underside , suspension components corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2023 93,722 miles

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

Fail 6 Oct 2023 93,722 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2022 87,380 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2022 87,378 miles

Front Sub-frame is deformed and structural rigidity is significantly reduced excessively corroded (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 83,978 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 80,506 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 80,506 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low both side (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 73,435 miles

Nearside Front front panel to subframe member corroded

Offside Front front panel to subframe member corroded

Fail 12 Aug 2019 73,433 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front front panel to subframe member corroded

Offside Front front panel to subframe member corroded

Pass 9 Mar 2018 61,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Fail 9 Mar 2018 61,964 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 29 Jun 2016 48,048 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2016 48,046 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.D.4)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 38,699 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2014 29,626 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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VU11 WCZ is a 2011 Renault Clio in Blue with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 VU11 WCZ, 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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What year was VU11 WCZ registered?

VU11 WCZ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 29 June 2011.

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