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 2004 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 119,173 miles on the clock, averaging 12,930 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).
MOT & Mileage History for EG04 VZU
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 119,173 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 12,930 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | EG04 VZU |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2004 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EG — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 04 — March 2004 to August 2004 |
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About EG04 VZU
What car is EG04 VZU?
EG04 VZU is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2004.
What is the mileage of EG04 VZU?
The last recorded mileage for EG04 VZU was 119,173 miles, recorded on 9 Apr 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EG04 VZU passed its MOT?
EG04 VZU has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 9 Apr 2014.
Is EG04 VZU ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EG04 VZU 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 EG04 VZU?
EG04 VZU is approximately 22 years old. Age identifier 04 means registered between 1 March 2004 and 31 August 2004.