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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 2012 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 13 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing once (92% pass rate). It has 18,960 miles on the clock, averaging 1,054 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).
MOT & Mileage History for EJ12 OTY
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 18,960 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 458 |
| Average per year | 1,054 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 13 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | EJ12 OTY |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1149cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EJ — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About EJ12 OTY
What car is EJ12 OTY?
EJ12 OTY is an red Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2012.
What is the mileage of EJ12 OTY?
The last recorded mileage for EJ12 OTY was 18,960 miles, recorded on 7 Apr 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EJ12 OTY passed its MOT?
EJ12 OTY has had 13 MOT tests with an 92% pass rate (12 passes, 1 failure). It last passed on 7 Apr 2026.
Is EJ12 OTY ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EJ12 OTY is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is EJ12 OTY?
EJ12 OTY is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.