Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 5 (58% pass rate). It has 127,443 miles on the clock, averaging 10,385 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). Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).
MOT & Mileage History for CA56 VMY
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 127,443 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 8,320 |
| Average per year | 10,385 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Renault Clio
These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electric window regulators (all variants)
· Typical repair: £50-150 per door (DIY washers or new regulator; indy garage).
Brake light switch (all variants)
· Typical repair: £20-60 (simple swap under dash).
Front suspension strut bushes (all variants)
· Typical repair: £150-300 per side (bushes + alignment).
Alternator pulley (all variants)
· Typical repair: £100-250 (pulley) or £300-500 (full alternator).
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 | CA56 VMY |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Silver |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | CA — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) |
| Age identifier | 56 — September 2006 to February 2007 |
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About CA56 VMY
What car is CA56 VMY?
CA56 VMY is a silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2007.
What is the mileage of CA56 VMY?
The last recorded mileage for CA56 VMY was 127,443 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2017 during its most recent MOT test.
Has CA56 VMY passed its MOT?
CA56 VMY has had 12 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (7 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2017.
Is CA56 VMY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, CA56 VMY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is CA56 VMY?
CA56 VMY is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.