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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 135,579 miles on the clock, averaging 9,797 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 PL02 USF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 135,579 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 16,948 |
| Average per year | 9,797 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 11 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 | PL02 USF |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PL — Preston, Preston |
| Age identifier | 02 — March 2002 to August 2002 |
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About PL02 USF
What car is PL02 USF?
PL02 USF is a black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Preston in 2002.
What is the mileage of PL02 USF?
The last recorded mileage for PL02 USF was 135,579 miles, recorded on 21 Mar 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PL02 USF passed its MOT?
PL02 USF has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 21 Mar 2015.
Is PL02 USF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PL02 USF 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 PL02 USF?
PL02 USF is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 02 means registered between 1 March 2002 and 31 August 2002.