2010 Renault Clio 1.1L Petrol · SM59 VXB
2010 Renault Clio (1.1L, petrol). First registered 27 Jan 2010. Recorded mileage 113,552 miles. MOT expired on 24 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2010 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 24 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 113,552 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SM59 VXB Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 29/08/2025
- 113,552 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SM59 VXB MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2010 Renault Clio (SM59 VXB) between January 2013 and August 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 29 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Brakes (15 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Windscreen (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 29 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: “Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases BOX HOLED (6.1.2 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
SM59 VXB Mileage History
- 16/01/201326,341 mi
- 31/01/201457,040 mi+30,699 mi
- 04/02/201457,049 mi+9 mi
- 12/03/201557,309 mi+260 mi
- 29/10/201567,268 mi+9,959 mi
- 10/11/201567,270 mi+2 mi
- 07/11/201667,400 mi+130 mi
- 08/11/201667,401 mi+1 mi
- 04/11/201773,910 mi+6,509 mi
- 09/11/201773,915 mi+5 mi
- 25/09/201880,015 mi+6,100 mi
- 26/09/201985,308 mi+5,293 mi
- 26/09/201985,308 mi
- 23/09/202088,993 mi+3,685 mi
- 21/09/202192,517 mi+3,524 mi
- 20/09/202295,206 mi+2,689 mi
- 20/09/202295,206 mi
- 15/09/202398,028 mi+2,822 mi
- 27/08/2024104,319 mi+6,291 mi
- 06/09/2024104,319 mi
- 25/08/2025113,552 mi+9,233 mi
- 29/08/2025113,552 mi
Average of roughly 6,913 miles per year across 22 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk3
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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