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VU11 WZZ

2011 Renault Clio

White Petrol 1149cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

86,944 mi
Last recorded86,944 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Renault Clio54,777 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU11 WZZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,149cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 86,944 miles

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

Fail 15 Jan 2026 86,944 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2025 81,355 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 15 Jan 2025 81,355 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Macpherson strut corroded and seriously weakened BOTH (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 16 Jan 2024 77,819 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 73,678 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 73,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Mar 2022 71,195 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/16v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

front crossmember corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2022 71,192 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 50% offside low (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/16v (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

front crossmember corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2021 68,930 miles

front crossmember slightly corroded

Fail 31 Mar 2021 68,929 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))

front crossmember slightly corroded

Pass 30 Mar 2020 67,285 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2020 67,284 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Apr 2019 58,980 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2019 58,963 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 51,564 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2017 45,028 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 44,948 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 37,871 miles

front tyresworn on edges

Fail 17 Mar 2016 37,868 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

front tyresworn on edges

Pass 26 Mar 2015 30,602 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 5 Mar 2014 22,936 miles

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 WZZ is a 2011 Renault Clio in White with a 1,149cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 WZZ, 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 WZZ registered?

VU11 WZZ is a 2011 Renault Clio, first registered on 18 March 2011.

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