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 15 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 7 (53% pass rate). It has 38,494 miles on the clock, averaging 2,344 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 RA52 XEJ
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 38,494 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,034 |
| Average per year | 2,344 |
| 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 (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 | RA52 XEJ |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RA — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RA52 XEJ
What car is RA52 XEJ?
RA52 XEJ is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RA52 XEJ?
The last recorded mileage for RA52 XEJ was 38,494 miles, recorded on 14 May 2015 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RA52 XEJ passed its MOT?
RA52 XEJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (8 passes, 7 failures). It last passed on 14 May 2015.
Is RA52 XEJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RA52 XEJ 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 RA52 XEJ?
RA52 XEJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.