2002 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · GV52 AET
2002 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 30 Oct 2002. Recorded mileage 46,262 miles. MOT expired on 26 Oct 2026. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2002 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 46,262 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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GV52 AET Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/10/2025
- 46,262 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GV52 AET MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2002 Renault Clio (GV52 AET) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 21 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Windscreen washer not working All (3.5 (a))”.
GV52 AET Mileage History
- 25/10/202244,759 mi
- 26/10/202345,294 mi+535 mi
- 26/10/202345,294 mi
- 22/10/202445,765 mi+471 mi
- 21/10/202546,262 mi+497 mi
Average of roughly 503 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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