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BN52 VHC

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

White Registered in Birmingham, Birmingham · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourWhite
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 2002 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 187,922 miles on the clock, averaging 4,362 miles per year, well below 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 VHC

MOT Status
Due date passed
187,922
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2006
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
4,362

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading187,922 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,362
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for BN52 VHC 145k156k167k177k188k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage187,922 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage187,922 miles
Since last MOT+4,192 miles
PASS
Mileage183,730 miles
Since last MOT+5,423 miles
PASS
Mileage178,307 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage178,305 miles
Since last MOT+6,253 miles
PASS
Mileage172,052 miles
Since last MOT+5,533 miles
PASS
Mileage166,519 miles
Since last MOT+3,628 miles
PASS
Mileage162,891 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage162,884 miles
Since last MOT+5,268 miles
FAIL
Mileage157,616 miles
Since last MOT+3,107 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,509 miles
Since last MOT+45 miles
FAIL
Mileage154,464 miles
Since last MOT+2,331 miles
PASS
Mileage152,133 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage152,133 miles
Since last MOT+3,117 miles
PASS
Mileage149,016 miles
Since last MOT+3,868 miles
PASS
Mileage145,148 miles

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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

RegistrationBN52 VHC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeBN — Birmingham, Birmingham
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About BN52 VHC

What car is BN52 VHC?

BN52 VHC is a white Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.

What is the mileage of BN52 VHC?

The last recorded mileage for BN52 VHC was 187,922 miles, recorded on 25 Jan 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has BN52 VHC passed its MOT?

BN52 VHC has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 25 Jan 2016.

Is BN52 VHC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, BN52 VHC 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 VHC?

BN52 VHC is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.