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AT51 BUH

2001 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Norwich, Anglia · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantDiesel pre-2015
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 8 (47% pass rate). It has 130,344 miles on the clock, averaging 8,406 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Clio issues include 1. electric windows and 2. air conditioning compressor failure (pre-may 2002 build).

MOT & Mileage History for AT51 BUH

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,344
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2006
47%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 8 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
8,406

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading130,344 miles
Reading date
Average per year8,406
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for AT51 BUH 70k85k100k115k130k '06'13'09

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Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,344 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,344 miles
Since last MOT+6,321 miles
PASS
Mileage124,023 miles
Since last MOT+33 miles
FAIL
Mileage123,990 miles
Since last MOT+6,436 miles
PASS
Mileage117,554 miles
Since last MOT+196 miles
FAIL
Mileage117,358 miles
Since last MOT+10,012 miles
FAIL
Mileage107,346 miles
Since last MOT+8,956 miles
PASS
Mileage98,390 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage98,382 miles
Since last MOT+5,578 miles
PASS
Mileage92,804 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage92,796 miles
Since last MOT+9,146 miles
PASS
Mileage83,650 miles
Since last MOT+55 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,595 miles
Since last MOT+13,046 miles
PASS
Mileage70,549 miles
Since last MOT+182 miles
FAIL
Mileage70,367 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (1998–2001), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Electric Windows – Motor Failure & Regulator Breakage

The electric window motors fail or become sluggish; window regulators break, causing windows to jam, drop, or become stuck mid-way.[1] This is described as a "potential problem" and "often break down" across Clio II models.

2. Air Conditioning Compressor Failure (Pre-May 2002 Build)

The compressor fails, often generating metal debris (iron flakes) during friction of internal components, which can circulate through the system and damage other A/C components. This affects 1.5 dCi models particularly but is noted as a system-wide issue.[1]

3. Windscreen Wiper Motor Failure

Motor burns out or becomes inoperative; linkage seizes or corrodes, preventing blades from moving. This affects visibility and is particularly problematic in UK winter conditions.

4. Central Locking System Failure

Central locking stops working; doors lock/unlock intermittently or not at all; one door locks but others don't; electrical relay fails. Models until February 2003 noted as having issues.[1]

Crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings)

Premature wear or failure due to oil starvation from poor circulation, manufacturing tolerances, or contaminated/delayed oil changes.

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAT51 BUH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeAT — Norwich, Anglia
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About AT51 BUH

What car is AT51 BUH?

AT51 BUH is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Norwich in 2001.

What is the mileage of AT51 BUH?

The last recorded mileage for AT51 BUH was 130,344 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has AT51 BUH passed its MOT?

AT51 BUH has had 15 MOT tests with a 47% pass rate (7 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 15 Nov 2013.

Is AT51 BUH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, AT51 BUH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is AT51 BUH?

AT51 BUH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.