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FV08 UCM

2008 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Silver Registered in Lincoln, Forest and Fens · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
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 2008 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 18 MOT tests on record, passing 10 and failing 8 (56% pass rate). It has 132,484 miles on the clock, averaging 7,231 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). Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).

MOT & Mileage History for FV08 UCM

MOT Status
Due date passed
132,484
Last Mileage
Recorded
18
Total Tests
Since 2011
56%
Pass Rate
10 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 18 tests on record
7,231

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading132,484 miles
Reading date
Miles last year80
Average per year7,231
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FV08 UCM 59k77k96k114k132k '11'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 18 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage132,484 miles
Since last MOT+80 miles
FAIL
Mileage132,404 miles
Since last MOT+914 miles
PASS
Mileage131,490 miles
Since last MOT+3,938 miles
PASS
Mileage127,552 miles
Since last MOT+10,806 miles
PASS
Mileage116,746 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage116,746 miles
Since last MOT+12,754 miles
PASS
Mileage103,992 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage103,992 miles
Since last MOT+10,259 miles
PASS
Mileage93,733 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,733 miles
Since last MOT+8,133 miles
PASS
Mileage85,600 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage85,600 miles
Since last MOT+5,050 miles
PASS
Mileage80,550 miles
Since last MOT+4,553 miles
PASS
Mileage75,997 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage75,997 miles
Since last MOT+6,545 miles
PASS
Mileage69,452 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,452 miles
Since last MOT+10,319 miles
PASS
Mileage59,133 miles

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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).

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

RegistrationFV08 UCM
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeFV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About FV08 UCM

What car is FV08 UCM?

FV08 UCM is an silver Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.

What is the mileage of FV08 UCM?

The last recorded mileage for FV08 UCM was 132,484 miles, recorded on 26 May 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FV08 UCM passed its MOT?

FV08 UCM has had 18 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (10 passes, 8 failures). It last was tested on 26 May 2021.

Is FV08 UCM ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV08 UCM is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2008, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FV08 UCM?

FV08 UCM is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.