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 2012 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 6 (60% pass rate). It has 131,804 miles on the clock, averaging 8,622 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). Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).
MOT & Mileage History for NA12 FRC
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 131,804 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 8,622 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | NA12 FRC |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | NA — Newcastle, North |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About NA12 FRC
What car is NA12 FRC?
NA12 FRC is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2012.
What is the mileage of NA12 FRC?
The last recorded mileage for NA12 FRC was 131,804 miles, recorded on 8 Aug 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has NA12 FRC passed its MOT?
NA12 FRC has had 15 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (9 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 8 Aug 2024.
Is NA12 FRC ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, NA12 FRC is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2012, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is NA12 FRC?
NA12 FRC is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.