Vehicle summary
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 2002 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 9 MOT tests on record, passing every one. It has 179,855 miles on the clock, averaging 10,904 miles per year, above the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings).
MOT & Mileage History for BN52 VEF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 179,855 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 2,034 |
| Average per year | 10,904 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 9 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Renault Clio
These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (1998–2006), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
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
| Registration | BN52 VEF |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BN — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BN52 VEF
What car is BN52 VEF?
BN52 VEF is a white Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BN52 VEF?
The last recorded mileage for BN52 VEF was 179,855 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BN52 VEF passed its MOT?
BN52 VEF has had 9 MOT tests with an 100% pass rate (9 passes, 0 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2013.
Is BN52 VEF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN52 VEF is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is BN52 VEF?
BN52 VEF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.