2005 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · MW55 SDZ
2005 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 01 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 163,519 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2020.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2020
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (11 Apr 2021)
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,519 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MW55 SDZ Key Findings
- 24 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/04/2021
- 163,519 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 12 historical MOT failures
- 8 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (22 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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MW55 SDZ Mileage History
- 27/10/200823,115 mi
- 28/10/200823,115 mi
- 17/11/200943,070 mi+19,955 mi
- 17/11/200943,070 mi
- 01/11/201072,075 mi+29,005 mi
- 10/11/201072,075 mi
- 11/11/201197,673 mi+25,598 mi
- 13/12/201198,807 mi+1,134 mi
- 08/11/2012118,508 mi+19,701 mi
- 08/11/2012118,508 mi
- 02/11/2013125,490 mi+6,982 mi
- 02/11/2013125,490 mi
- 06/11/2014133,573 mi+8,083 mi
- 04/11/2015142,725 mi+9,152 mi
- 05/11/2015142,726 mi+1 mi
- 07/11/2016148,049 mi+5,323 mi
- 08/11/2016148,054 mi+5 mi
- 08/11/2017150,957 mi+2,903 mi
- 10/11/2017150,597 mi-360 mi
- 09/11/2018155,051 mi+4,454 mi
- 07/11/2019161,511 mi+6,460 mi
- 08/11/2019161,542 mi+31 mi
- 15/04/2021163,519 mi+1,977 mi
- 15/04/2021163,519 mi
Average of roughly 11,264 miles per year across 24 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
MW55 SDZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
24 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Renault Clio (MW55 SDZ) between October 2008 and April 2021.
The record contains 12 passes and 12 failures.
The most recent test on 15 April 2021 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (22 issues), Tyres (13 issues), Windscreen (9 issues), Brakes (9 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 18 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: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt ”; “Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))”.
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