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MF05 UML

2005 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 2005 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 21 MOT tests on record, passing 15 and failing 6 (71% pass rate). It has 66,031 miles on the clock, averaging 3,278 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 MF05 UML

MOT Status
Due date passed
66,031
Last Mileage
Recorded
21
Total Tests
Since 2008
71%
Pass Rate
15 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 21 tests on record
3,278

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 reading66,031 miles
Reading date
Miles last year49
Average per year3,278
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for MF05 UML 24k34k45k55k66k '08'21'16

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Full MOT Test History 21 tests on record

PASS
Mileage66,031 miles
Since last MOT+49 miles
PASS
Mileage65,982 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage65,981 miles
Since last MOT+4,920 miles
PASS
Mileage61,061 miles
Since last MOT+396 miles
PASS
Mileage60,665 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage60,662 miles
Since last MOT+1,378 miles
PASS
Mileage59,284 miles
Since last MOT+1,828 miles
PASS
Mileage57,456 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage57,455 miles
Since last MOT+2,541 miles
PASS
Mileage54,914 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,914 miles
Since last MOT+2,791 miles
PASS
Mileage52,123 miles
Since last MOT+4,127 miles
PASS
Mileage47,996 miles
Since last MOT+5,016 miles
PASS
Mileage42,980 miles
Since last MOT+3,608 miles
PASS
Mileage39,372 miles
Since last MOT+2,930 miles
FAIL
Mileage36,442 miles
Since last MOT+3,935 miles
PASS
Mileage32,507 miles
Since last MOT+3,964 miles
PASS
Mileage28,543 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage28,543 miles
Since last MOT+4,742 miles
PASS
Mileage23,801 miles
Since last MOT+152 miles
PASS
Mileage23,649 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

RegistrationMF05 UML
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeMF — Manchester, Manchester and Merseyside
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About MF05 UML

What car is MF05 UML?

MF05 UML is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Manchester in 2005.

What is the mileage of MF05 UML?

The last recorded mileage for MF05 UML was 66,031 miles, recorded on 6 Mar 2021 during its most recent MOT test.

Has MF05 UML passed its MOT?

MF05 UML has had 21 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (15 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 6 Mar 2021.

Is MF05 UML ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, MF05 UML is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is MF05 UML?

MF05 UML is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.