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CE05 ORU

2005 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Cardiff, Cymru (Wales) · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
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 2005 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 97,879 miles on the clock, averaging 5,596 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 CE05 ORU

MOT Status
Due date passed
97,879
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
5,596

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading97,879 miles
Reading date
Average per year5,596
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CE05 ORU 28k45k63k80k98k '08'20'13

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage97,879 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage97,879 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,878 miles
Since last MOT+5 miles
FAIL
Mileage97,873 miles
Since last MOT+4,444 miles
PASS
Mileage93,429 miles
Since last MOT+8,847 miles
PASS
Mileage84,582 miles
Since last MOT+5,438 miles
PASS
Mileage79,144 miles
Since last MOT+4,933 miles
PASS
Mileage74,211 miles
Since last MOT+14,702 miles
PASS
Mileage59,509 miles
Since last MOT+11,404 miles
PASS
Mileage48,105 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage48,105 miles
Since last MOT+9,735 miles
PASS
Mileage38,370 miles
Since last MOT+64 miles
FAIL
Mileage38,306 miles
Since last MOT+10,688 miles
PASS
Mileage27,618 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

RegistrationCE05 ORU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeCE — Cardiff, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About CE05 ORU

What car is CE05 ORU?

CE05 ORU is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Cardiff in 2005.

What is the mileage of CE05 ORU?

The last recorded mileage for CE05 ORU was 97,879 miles, recorded on 1 Dec 2020 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CE05 ORU passed its MOT?

CE05 ORU has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Dec 2020.

Is CE05 ORU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CE05 ORU is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CE05 ORU?

CE05 ORU is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.