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 2005 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 8 MOT tests on record, passing 5 and failing 3 (63% pass rate). It has 126,900 miles on the clock, averaging 11,301 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 EX05 SZD
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 126,900 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,176 |
| Average per year | 11,301 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 8 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 | EX05 SZD |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | EX — Chelmsford, Essex |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About EX05 SZD
What car is EX05 SZD?
EX05 SZD is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Chelmsford in 2005.
What is the mileage of EX05 SZD?
The last recorded mileage for EX05 SZD was 126,900 miles, recorded on 4 Jul 2013 during its most recent MOT test.
Has EX05 SZD passed its MOT?
EX05 SZD has had 8 MOT tests with a 63% pass rate (5 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 4 Jul 2013.
Is EX05 SZD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, EX05 SZD 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 EX05 SZD?
EX05 SZD is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.