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RJ51 XXH

2001 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1149cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1149cc
ColourRed
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2001 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 12 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 4 (67% pass rate). It has 105,093 miles on the clock, averaging 8,352 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Renault Clio issues include 1. electric windows and 2. air conditioning compressor failure (pre-may 2002 build).

MOT & Mileage History for RJ51 XXH

MOT Status
Due date passed
105,093
Last Mileage
Recorded
12
Total Tests
Since 2005
67%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 12 tests on record
8,352

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading105,093 miles
Reading date
Miles last year8,605
Average per year8,352
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RJ51 XXH 38k55k72k88k105k '05'13'10

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Full MOT Test History 12 tests on record

PASS
Mileage105,093 miles
Since last MOT+8,605 miles
PASS
Mileage96,488 miles
Since last MOT+9,371 miles
PASS
Mileage87,117 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,117 miles
Since last MOT+7,866 miles
PASS
Mileage79,251 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,251 miles
Since last MOT+8,690 miles
PASS
Mileage70,561 miles
Since last MOT+8,531 miles
PASS
Mileage62,030 miles
Since last MOT+7,726 miles
PASS
Mileage54,304 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,304 miles
Since last MOT+7,251 miles
FAIL
Mileage47,053 miles
Since last MOT+8,662 miles
PASS
Mileage38,391 miles

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🔧 Reported issues for this Renault Clio

These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (1998–2001), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.

1. Electric Windows – Motor Failure & Regulator Breakage

The electric window motors fail or become sluggish; window regulators break, causing windows to jam, drop, or become stuck mid-way.[1] This is described as a "potential problem" and "often break down" across Clio II models.

2. Air Conditioning Compressor Failure (Pre-May 2002 Build)

The compressor fails, often generating metal debris (iron flakes) during friction of internal components, which can circulate through the system and damage other A/C components. This affects 1.5 dCi models particularly but is noted as a system-wide issue.[1]

3. Windscreen Wiper Motor Failure

Motor burns out or becomes inoperative; linkage seizes or corrodes, preventing blades from moving. This affects visibility and is particularly problematic in UK winter conditions.

4. Central Locking System Failure

Central locking stops working; doors lock/unlock intermittently or not at all; one door locks but others don't; electrical relay fails. Models until February 2003 noted as having issues.[1]

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ51 XXH
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeRJ — Reading, Reading
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About RJ51 XXH

What car is RJ51 XXH?

RJ51 XXH is an red Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Reading in 2001.

What is the mileage of RJ51 XXH?

The last recorded mileage for RJ51 XXH was 105,093 miles, recorded on 12 Nov 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RJ51 XXH passed its MOT?

RJ51 XXH has had 12 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (8 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 12 Nov 2013.

Is RJ51 XXH ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RJ51 XXH is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RJ51 XXH?

RJ51 XXH is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.