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GF12 LJE

2012 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1149cc

Red Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1149cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 11 and failing 2 (85% pass rate). It has 17,935 miles on the clock, averaging 1,184 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 GF12 LJE

MOT Status
Due date passed
17,935
Last Mileage
Recorded
13
Total Tests
Since 2015
85%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 13 tests on record
1,184

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

Low mileage
Latest reading17,935 miles
Reading date
Average per year1,184
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF12 LJE 5k9k12k15k18k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 13 tests on record

PASS
Mileage17,935 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage17,935 miles
Since last MOT+1,915 miles
PASS
Mileage16,020 miles
Since last MOT+332 miles
PASS
Mileage15,688 miles
Since last MOT+1,305 miles
PASS
Mileage14,383 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage14,383 miles
Since last MOT+37 miles
PASS
Mileage14,346 miles
Since last MOT+2,068 miles
PASS
Mileage12,278 miles
Since last MOT+1,775 miles
PASS
Mileage10,503 miles
PASS
Mileage15,374 miles
Since last MOT+6,507 miles
PASS
Mileage8,867 miles
Since last MOT+1,513 miles
PASS
Mileage7,354 miles
Since last MOT+1,894 miles
PASS
Mileage5,460 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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF12 LJE
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GF12 LJE

What car is GF12 LJE?

GF12 LJE is a red Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2012.

What is the mileage of GF12 LJE?

The last recorded mileage for GF12 LJE was 17,935 miles, recorded on 14 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF12 LJE passed its MOT?

GF12 LJE has had 13 MOT tests with an 85% pass rate (11 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 14 Oct 2025.

Is GF12 LJE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF12 LJE 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 GF12 LJE?

GF12 LJE is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.