2005 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · 30 BH
2005 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2005. Recorded mileage 27,686 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jun 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2005
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jun 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 27,686 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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30 BH Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/06/2026
- 27,686 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
30 BH MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Renault Clio (30 BH) between July 2025 and June 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 26 June 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (2 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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: “Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
30 BH Mileage History
- 01/07/202527,020 mi
- 01/07/202527,020 mi
- 26/06/202627,686 mi+666 mi
- 26/06/202627,686 mi
Average of roughly 675 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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