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GF16 VLJ

2016 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Maidstone, Garden of England · 10 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2016
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantDiesel post-2015 (Euro 6)
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 2016 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 5 (64% pass rate). It has 89,599 miles on the clock, averaging 7,755 miles per year, around 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 GF16 VLJ

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
89,599
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2019
64%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
7,755

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading89,599 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2
Average per year7,755
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GF16 VLJ 32k47k61k75k90k '19'26'24

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage89,599 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage89,597 miles
Since last MOT+539 miles
PASS
Mileage89,058 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage89,058 miles
Since last MOT+3,211 miles
PASS
Mileage85,847 miles
Since last MOT+2,010 miles
FAIL
Mileage83,837 miles
Since last MOT+3,744 miles
PASS
Mileage80,093 miles
Since last MOT+13,977 miles
PASS
Mileage66,116 miles
Since last MOT+8,293 miles
PASS
Mileage57,823 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,823 miles
Since last MOT+9,133 miles
PASS
Mileage48,690 miles
Since last MOT+5,902 miles
PASS
Mileage42,788 miles
Since last MOT+10,469 miles
PASS
Mileage32,319 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage32,319 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (2012–2019), 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

RegistrationGF16 VLJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2016
First registered
Area codeGF — Maidstone, Garden of England
Age identifier16 — March 2016 to August 2016

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About GF16 VLJ

What car is GF16 VLJ?

GF16 VLJ is a blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Maidstone in 2016.

What is the mileage of GF16 VLJ?

The last recorded mileage for GF16 VLJ was 89,599 miles, recorded on 14 Aug 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GF16 VLJ passed its MOT?

GF16 VLJ has had 14 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (9 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 14 Aug 2026.

Is GF16 VLJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GF16 VLJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Diesel post-2015 (Euro 6). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is GF16 VLJ?

GF16 VLJ is approximately 10 years old. Age identifier 16 means registered between 1 March 2016 and 31 August 2016.