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 Petrol 1149cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 5 (69% pass rate). It has 109,669 miles on the clock, averaging 8,803 miles per year, around the UK average of 7,400. Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).
MOT & Mileage History for RV12 AEL
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 109,669 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 4 |
| Average per year | 8,803 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 16 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).
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Vehicle Details
| Registration | RV12 AEL |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Grey |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1149cc |
| Year | 2012 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | RV — Reading, Reading |
| Age identifier | 12 — March 2012 to August 2012 |
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About RV12 AEL
What car is RV12 AEL?
RV12 AEL is an grey Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Reading in 2012.
What is the mileage of RV12 AEL?
The last recorded mileage for RV12 AEL was 109,669 miles, recorded on 11 Jun 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has RV12 AEL passed its MOT?
RV12 AEL has had 16 MOT tests with a 69% pass rate (11 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 11 Jun 2025.
Is RV12 AEL ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV12 AEL is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.
How old is RV12 AEL?
RV12 AEL is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.