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EA04 VDY

2004 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Chelmsford, Essex · 22 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2004
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourSilver
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 2004 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 121,296 miles on the clock, averaging 8,485 miles per year, around 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 EA04 VDY

MOT Status
Due date passed
121,296
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2007
69%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,485

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading121,296 miles
Reading date
Miles last year10
Average per year8,485
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for EA04 VDY 24k49k73k97k121k '07'18'14

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage121,296 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,286 miles
Since last MOT+1,447 miles
PASS
Mileage119,839 miles
Since last MOT+2,011 miles
PASS
Mileage117,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage117,828 miles
Since last MOT+2,329 miles
PASS
Mileage115,499 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage115,497 miles
Since last MOT+2,809 miles
PASS
Mileage112,688 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage112,688 miles
Since last MOT+5,848 miles
PASS
Mileage106,840 miles
Since last MOT+6,947 miles
PASS
Mileage99,893 miles
Since last MOT+15 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,878 miles
Since last MOT+18,381 miles
PASS
Mileage81,497 miles
Since last MOT+11,113 miles
PASS
Mileage70,384 miles
Since last MOT+30,923 miles
PASS
Mileage39,461 miles
Since last MOT+14,991 miles
PASS
Mileage24,470 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

RegistrationEA04 VDY
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2004
First registered
Area codeEA — Chelmsford, Essex
Age identifier04 — March 2004 to August 2004

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About EA04 VDY

What car is EA04 VDY?

EA04 VDY is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.

What is the mileage of EA04 VDY?

The last recorded mileage for EA04 VDY was 121,296 miles, recorded on 1 Oct 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has EA04 VDY passed its MOT?

EA04 VDY has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 1 Oct 2018.

Is EA04 VDY ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, EA04 VDY is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2004, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is EA04 VDY?

EA04 VDY is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.