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 17 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 4 (76% pass rate). It has 74,572 miles on the clock, averaging 5,534 miles per year, 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 BU52 XFG
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Mileage Analysis
Below average| Latest reading | 74,572 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 5,361 |
| Average per year | 5,534 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 17 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 | BU52 XFG |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | BU — Birmingham, Birmingham |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About BU52 XFG
What car is BU52 XFG?
BU52 XFG is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Birmingham in 2002.
What is the mileage of BU52 XFG?
The last recorded mileage for BU52 XFG was 74,572 miles, recorded on 7 Feb 2018 during its most recent MOT test.
Has BU52 XFG passed its MOT?
BU52 XFG has had 17 MOT tests with a 76% pass rate (13 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 7 Feb 2018.
Is BU52 XFG ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, BU52 XFG 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 BU52 XFG?
BU52 XFG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.