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GY52 XXS

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Brighton, Garden of England · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 2002 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 23 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 11 (52% pass rate). It has 145,462 miles on the clock, averaging 7,991 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 GY52 XXS

MOT Status
Due date passed
145,462
Last Mileage
Recorded
23
Total Tests
Since 2005
52%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 11 failed

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

11

MOT failures recorded

Out of 23 tests on record
7,991

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading145,462 miles
Reading date
Miles last year15,893
Average per year7,991
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for GY52 XXS 42k68k94k120k145k '05'18'12

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Full MOT Test History 23 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage145,462 miles
Since last MOT+15,893 miles
PASS
Mileage129,569 miles
Since last MOT+116 miles
FAIL
Mileage129,453 miles
Since last MOT+5,683 miles
PASS
Mileage123,770 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage123,770 miles
Since last MOT+112,378 miles
PASS
Mileage11,392 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage11,392 miles
PASS
Mileage109,182 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage109,182 miles
Since last MOT+7,974 miles
PASS
Mileage101,208 miles
Since last MOT+7,597 miles
PASS
Mileage93,611 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage93,611 miles
Since last MOT+6,772 miles
PASS
Mileage86,839 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage86,837 miles
Since last MOT+4,274 miles
FAIL
Mileage82,563 miles
Since last MOT+4,869 miles
PASS
Mileage77,694 miles
Since last MOT+5,367 miles
PASS
Mileage72,327 miles
Since last MOT+78 miles
FAIL
Mileage72,249 miles
Since last MOT+3,718 miles
PASS
Mileage68,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,531 miles
Since last MOT+10,924 miles
PASS
Mileage57,607 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,607 miles
Since last MOT+15,587 miles
PASS
Mileage42,020 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

RegistrationGY52 XXS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeGY — Brighton, Garden of England
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About GY52 XXS

What car is GY52 XXS?

GY52 XXS is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Brighton in 2002.

What is the mileage of GY52 XXS?

The last recorded mileage for GY52 XXS was 145,462 miles, recorded on 15 Nov 2018 during its most recent MOT test.

Has GY52 XXS passed its MOT?

GY52 XXS has had 23 MOT tests with a 52% pass rate (12 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 15 Nov 2018.

Is GY52 XXS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, GY52 XXS is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is GY52 XXS?

GY52 XXS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.