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 21 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 3 (86% pass rate). It has 88,424 miles on the clock, averaging 4,283 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 RF52 XBT
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 88,424 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 1,959 |
| Average per year | 4,283 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 21 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 | RF52 XBT |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RF — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 52 — September 2002 to February 2003 |
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About RF52 XBT
What car is RF52 XBT?
RF52 XBT is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2002.
What is the mileage of RF52 XBT?
The last recorded mileage for RF52 XBT was 88,424 miles, recorded on 13 Dec 2022 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RF52 XBT passed its MOT?
RF52 XBT has had 21 MOT tests with an 86% pass rate (18 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 13 Dec 2022.
Is RF52 XBT ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RF52 XBT 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 RF52 XBT?
RF52 XBT is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 52 means registered between 1 September 2002 and 28 February 2003.