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RE52 NKU

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlue
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 4 MOT tests on record, passing 2 and failing 2 (50% pass rate). It has 130,275 miles on the clock, averaging 21,406 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 RE52 NKU

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,275
Last Mileage
Recorded
4
Total Tests
Since 2006
50%
Pass Rate
2 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 4 tests on record
21,406

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading130,275 miles
Reading date
Average per year21,406
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RE52 NKU 110k115k120k125k130k '06'07'07

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Full MOT Test History 4 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,275 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage130,275 miles
Since last MOT+20,695 miles
PASS
Mileage109,580 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage109,579 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

RegistrationRE52 NKU
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeRE — Reading, Reading
Age identifier52 — September 2002 to February 2003

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About RE52 NKU

What car is RE52 NKU?

RE52 NKU is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.

What is the mileage of RE52 NKU?

The last recorded mileage for RE52 NKU was 130,275 miles, recorded on 26 May 2007 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RE52 NKU passed its MOT?

RE52 NKU has had 4 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (2 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 26 May 2007.

Is RE52 NKU ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RE52 NKU 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 RE52 NKU?

RE52 NKU is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.