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 2002 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 64,352 miles on the clock, averaging 3,391 miles per year, well below 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 MA02 VBJ
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 64,352 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3,861 |
| Average per year | 3,391 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record
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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
| Registration | MA02 VBJ |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | MA — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About MA02 VBJ
What car is MA02 VBJ?
MA02 VBJ is an grey Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2002.
What is the mileage of MA02 VBJ?
The last recorded mileage for MA02 VBJ was 64,352 miles, recorded on 16 Sep 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has MA02 VBJ passed its MOT?
MA02 VBJ has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 16 Sep 2020.
Is MA02 VBJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, MA02 VBJ 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 MA02 VBJ?
MA02 VBJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.