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At a glance
This 2008 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 8 (62% pass rate). It has 139,248 miles on the clock, averaging 9,107 miles per year, above 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 FV57 VGC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 139,248 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 9,107 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | FV57 VGC |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1149cc |
| Year | 2008 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | FV — Lincoln, Forest and Fens |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About FV57 VGC
What car is FV57 VGC?
FV57 VGC is an blue Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Lincoln in 2008.
What is the mileage of FV57 VGC?
The last recorded mileage for FV57 VGC was 139,248 miles, recorded on 29 Aug 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has FV57 VGC passed its MOT?
FV57 VGC has had 21 MOT tests with a 62% pass rate (13 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 29 Aug 2023.
Is FV57 VGC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, FV57 VGC 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 FV57 VGC?
FV57 VGC is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.