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HN51 XAZ

2001 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1149cc

Red Registered in Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1149cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
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 2001 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 7 (56% pass rate). It has 120,241 miles on the clock, averaging 8,493 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Renault Clio issues include 1. electric windows and 2. air conditioning compressor failure (pre-may 2002 build).

MOT & Mileage History for HN51 XAZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
120,241
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2005
56%
Pass Rate
9 passed, 7 failed

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

7

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
8,493

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading120,241 miles
Reading date
Miles last year24,973
Average per year8,493
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for HN51 XAZ 39k59k80k100k120k '05'15'10

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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage120,241 miles
Since last MOT+24,973 miles
PASS
Mileage95,268 miles
Since last MOT+14,618 miles
PASS
Mileage80,650 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,647 miles
Since last MOT+4,888 miles
PASS
Mileage75,759 miles
Since last MOT+22,141 miles
PASS
Mileage53,618 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage53,618 miles
PASS
Mileage69,472 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage69,472 miles
Since last MOT+4,506 miles
PASS
Mileage64,966 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage64,966 miles
Since last MOT+6,417 miles
FAIL
Mileage58,549 miles
Since last MOT+6,530 miles
PASS
Mileage52,019 miles
Since last MOT+2,794 miles
PASS
Mileage49,225 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,225 miles
Since last MOT+10,048 miles
PASS
Mileage39,177 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (1998–2001), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Electric Windows – Motor Failure & Regulator Breakage

The electric window motors fail or become sluggish; window regulators break, causing windows to jam, drop, or become stuck mid-way.[1] This is described as a "potential problem" and "often break down" across Clio II models.

2. Air Conditioning Compressor Failure (Pre-May 2002 Build)

The compressor fails, often generating metal debris (iron flakes) during friction of internal components, which can circulate through the system and damage other A/C components. This affects 1.5 dCi models particularly but is noted as a system-wide issue.[1]

3. Windscreen Wiper Motor Failure

Motor burns out or becomes inoperative; linkage seizes or corrodes, preventing blades from moving. This affects visibility and is particularly problematic in UK winter conditions.

4. Central Locking System Failure

Central locking stops working; doors lock/unlock intermittently or not at all; one door locks but others don't; electrical relay fails. Models until February 2003 noted as having issues.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 XAZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeHN — Portsmouth, Hampshire and Dorset
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About HN51 XAZ

What car is HN51 XAZ?

HN51 XAZ is an red Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Portsmouth in 2001.

What is the mileage of HN51 XAZ?

The last recorded mileage for HN51 XAZ was 120,241 miles, recorded on 29 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.

Has HN51 XAZ passed its MOT?

HN51 XAZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 56% pass rate (9 passes, 7 failures). It last was tested on 29 May 2015.

Is HN51 XAZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, HN51 XAZ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is HN51 XAZ?

HN51 XAZ is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.