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 5 MOT tests on record, passing 3 and failing 2 (60% pass rate). It has 125,798 miles on the clock, averaging 39,612 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). Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).
MOT & Mileage History for PY12 XMD
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 125,798 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 39,612 |
| Mileage consistency | Consistent |
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Full MOT Test History 5 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 | PY12 XMD |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | PY — Carlisle, Preston |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About PY12 XMD
What car is PY12 XMD?
PY12 XMD is a white Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Carlisle in 2012.
What is the mileage of PY12 XMD?
The last recorded mileage for PY12 XMD was 125,798 miles, recorded on 9 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has PY12 XMD passed its MOT?
PY12 XMD has had 5 MOT tests with a 60% pass rate (3 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Jun 2016.
Is PY12 XMD ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, PY12 XMD 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 PY12 XMD?
PY12 XMD is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.