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GU05 DBO

2005 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

White Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourWhite
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 2005 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 14 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 7 (50% pass rate). It has 101,644 miles on the clock, averaging 9,736 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 GU05 DBO

MOT Status
Due date passed
101,644
Last Mileage
Recorded
14
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 14 tests on record
9,736

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading101,644 miles
Reading date
Miles last year2,087
Average per year9,736
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU05 DBO 27k45k64k83k102k '08'15'12

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Full MOT Test History 14 tests on record

PASS
Mileage101,644 miles
Since last MOT+2,087 miles
PASS
Mileage99,557 miles
Since last MOT+65 miles
FAIL
Mileage99,492 miles
Since last MOT+3,787 miles
PASS
Mileage95,705 miles
Since last MOT+7 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,698 miles
Since last MOT+4,104 miles
PASS
Mileage91,594 miles
Since last MOT+35 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,559 miles
Since last MOT+3,894 miles
PASS
Mileage87,665 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage87,659 miles
Since last MOT+16,645 miles
FAIL
Mileage71,014 miles
Since last MOT+19,789 miles
PASS
Mileage51,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage51,225 miles
Since last MOT+24,614 miles
PASS
Mileage26,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,611 miles

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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

RegistrationGU05 DBO
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About GU05 DBO

What car is GU05 DBO?

GU05 DBO is a white Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2005.

What is the mileage of GU05 DBO?

The last recorded mileage for GU05 DBO was 101,644 miles, recorded on 28 Nov 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU05 DBO passed its MOT?

GU05 DBO has had 14 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (7 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 28 Nov 2015.

Is GU05 DBO ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU05 DBO 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 GU05 DBO?

GU05 DBO is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.