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NJ52 XXG

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Newcastle, North · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 2002 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 149,633 miles on the clock, averaging 10,209 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).

MOT & Mileage History for NJ52 XXG

MOT Status
Due date passed
149,633
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2005
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
10,209

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
2

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading149,633 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,193
Average per year10,209
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for NJ52 XXG 42k69k96k123k150k '05'16'09

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage149,633 miles
Since last MOT+8,193 miles
PASS
Mileage141,440 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage141,440 miles
Since last MOT+6,890 miles
PASS
Mileage134,550 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage134,548 miles
Since last MOT+9,169 miles
PASS
Mileage125,379 miles
Since last MOT+13,754 miles
PASS
Mileage111,625 miles
Since last MOT+13,692 miles
PASS
Mileage97,933 miles
Since last MOT+17,661 miles
PASS
Mileage80,272 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage80,269 miles
Since last MOT+15,049 miles
PASS
Mileage65,220 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,220 miles
Since last MOT+3,494 miles
PASS
Mileage61,726 miles
Since last MOT+9,056 miles
PASS
Mileage52,670 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage52,670 miles
Since last MOT+10,974 miles
PASS
Mileage41,696 miles
Since last MOT+169 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,527 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

RegistrationNJ52 XXG
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeNJ — Newcastle, North
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About NJ52 XXG

What car is NJ52 XXG?

NJ52 XXG is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Newcastle in 2002.

What is the mileage of NJ52 XXG?

The last recorded mileage for NJ52 XXG was 149,633 miles, recorded on 21 May 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has NJ52 XXG passed its MOT?

NJ52 XXG has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 21 May 2016.

Is NJ52 XXG ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, NJ52 XXG 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 NJ52 XXG?

NJ52 XXG is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.