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CV56 UPL

2006 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Swansea, Cymru (Wales) · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
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 2006 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 25 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 10 (60% pass rate). It has 102,888 miles on the clock, averaging 5,736 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 CV56 UPL

MOT Status
Due date passed
102,888
Last Mileage
Recorded
25
Total Tests
Since 2009
60%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 10 failed

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

10

MOT failures recorded

Out of 25 tests on record
5,736

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 reading102,888 miles
Reading date
Miles last year803
Average per year5,736
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for CV56 UPL 25k45k64k83k103k '09'23'16

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Full MOT Test History 25 tests on record

PASS
Mileage102,888 miles
Since last MOT+803 miles
FAIL
Mileage102,085 miles
Since last MOT+7,208 miles
PASS
Mileage94,877 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage94,877 miles
Since last MOT+15,335 miles
PASS
Mileage79,542 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,542 miles
Since last MOT+10,543 miles
PASS
Mileage68,999 miles
Since last MOT+2,115 miles
PASS
Mileage66,884 miles
Since last MOT+13 miles
FAIL
Mileage66,871 miles
Since last MOT+2,513 miles
PASS
Mileage64,358 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,358 miles
PASS
Mileage616,118 miles
Since last MOT+554,809 miles
PASS
Mileage61,309 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,308 miles
Since last MOT+3,632 miles
PASS
Mileage57,676 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,676 miles
Since last MOT+4,619 miles
PASS
Mileage53,057 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage53,056 miles
Since last MOT+3,872 miles
PASS
Mileage49,184 miles
Since last MOT+5,342 miles
PASS
Mileage43,842 miles
Since last MOT+3,077 miles
PASS
Mileage40,765 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
PASS
Mileage37,184 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage37,184 miles
Since last MOT+11,919 miles
PASS
Mileage25,265 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage25,265 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

RegistrationCV56 UPL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeCV — Swansea, Cymru (Wales)
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About CV56 UPL

What car is CV56 UPL?

CV56 UPL is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Swansea in 2006.

What is the mileage of CV56 UPL?

The last recorded mileage for CV56 UPL was 102,888 miles, recorded on 6 Apr 2023 during its most recent MOT test.

Has CV56 UPL passed its MOT?

CV56 UPL has had 25 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (15 passes, 10 failures). It last passed on 6 Apr 2023.

Is CV56 UPL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, CV56 UPL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is CV56 UPL?

CV56 UPL is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.