2004 Renault Clio 2.0L Petrol · VU04 HBJ
2004 Renault Clio (2.0L, petrol). First registered 08 Aug 2004. Recorded mileage 98,708 miles. MOT expired on 07 May 2026.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT CLIO
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Worcester
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 May 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 98,708 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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VU04 HBJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/05/2025
- 98,708 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
VU04 HBJ 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 2004 Renault Clio (VU04 HBJ) between April 2024 and May 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 08 May 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
VU04 HBJ Mileage History
- 13/04/202492,371 mi
- 08/04/202598,643 mi+6,272 mi
- 16/04/202598,660 mi+17 mi
- 07/05/202598,681 mi+21 mi
- 08/05/202598,708 mi+27 mi
Average of roughly 5,931 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Renault Clio Mk2
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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