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GU12 HVL

2012 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1149cc

White Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1149cc
ColourWhite
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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 3 (80% pass rate). It has 54,561 miles on the clock, averaging 2,448 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 GU12 HVL

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
54,561
Last Mileage
Recorded
15
Total Tests
Since 2015
80%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 15 tests on record
2,448

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 reading54,561 miles
Reading date
Average per year2,448
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GU12 HVL 27k34k41k48k55k '15'26'22

Check GU12 HVL

Full MOT Test History 15 tests on record

PASS
Mileage54,561 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,561 miles
Since last MOT+330 miles
PASS
Mileage54,231 miles
Since last MOT+458 miles
PASS
Mileage53,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,773 miles
Since last MOT+491 miles
PASS
Mileage53,282 miles
Since last MOT+1,239 miles
PASS
Mileage52,043 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,043 miles
Since last MOT+1,407 miles
PASS
Mileage50,636 miles
Since last MOT+1,537 miles
PASS
Mileage49,099 miles
Since last MOT+2,418 miles
PASS
Mileage46,681 miles
Since last MOT+2,861 miles
PASS
Mileage43,820 miles
Since last MOT+2,609 miles
PASS
Mileage41,211 miles
Since last MOT+4,527 miles
PASS
Mileage36,684 miles
Since last MOT+9,554 miles
PASS
Mileage27,130 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

RegistrationGU12 HVL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeGU — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About GU12 HVL

What car is GU12 HVL?

GU12 HVL is a white Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Brighton in 2012.

What is the mileage of GU12 HVL?

The last recorded mileage for GU12 HVL was 54,561 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GU12 HVL passed its MOT?

GU12 HVL has had 15 MOT tests with an 80% pass rate (12 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2026.

Is GU12 HVL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GU12 HVL 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 GU12 HVL?

GU12 HVL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.