Vehicle summary
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 2009 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 4 (75% pass rate). It has 145,004 miles on the clock, averaging 10,382 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). Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).
MOT & Mileage History for KY59 BUO
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 145,004 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 7,394 |
| Average per year | 10,382 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record
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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).
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
| Registration | KY59 BUO |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | KY — Luton, Luton and Northampton |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About KY59 BUO
What car is KY59 BUO?
KY59 BUO is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Luton in 2009.
What is the mileage of KY59 BUO?
The last recorded mileage for KY59 BUO was 145,004 miles, recorded on 14 Sep 2023 during its most recent MOT test.
Has KY59 BUO passed its MOT?
KY59 BUO has had 16 MOT tests with a 75% pass rate (12 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 14 Sep 2023.
Is KY59 BUO ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, KY59 BUO is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is KY59 BUO?
KY59 BUO is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.