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RV55 LUB

2005 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 2005 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 8 (58% pass rate). It has 130,434 miles on the clock, averaging 9,249 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 RV55 LUB

MOT Status
Due date passed
130,434
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
58%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
9,249

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading130,434 miles
Reading date
Miles last year9,234
Average per year9,249
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV55 LUB 29k54k79k105k130k '08'19'13

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage130,434 miles
Since last MOT+9,234 miles
PASS
Mileage121,200 miles
Since last MOT+6 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,194 miles
Since last MOT+8,866 miles
PASS
Mileage112,328 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage112,326 miles
Since last MOT+11,199 miles
PASS
Mileage101,127 miles
Since last MOT+9,433 miles
FAIL
Mileage91,694 miles
Since last MOT+9,112 miles
PASS
Mileage82,582 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage82,582 miles
Since last MOT+8,427 miles
PASS
Mileage74,155 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,155 miles
Since last MOT+9,631 miles
PASS
Mileage64,524 miles
Since last MOT+142 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,382 miles
Since last MOT+9,202 miles
PASS
Mileage55,180 miles
Since last MOT+83 miles
FAIL
Mileage55,097 miles
Since last MOT+8,684 miles
PASS
Mileage46,413 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,413 miles
Since last MOT+9,380 miles
PASS
Mileage37,033 miles
Since last MOT+8,493 miles
PASS
Mileage28,540 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

RegistrationRV55 LUB
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RV55 LUB

What car is RV55 LUB?

RV55 LUB is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2005.

What is the mileage of RV55 LUB?

The last recorded mileage for RV55 LUB was 130,434 miles, recorded on 27 Aug 2019 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV55 LUB passed its MOT?

RV55 LUB has had 19 MOT tests with a 58% pass rate (11 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 27 Aug 2019.

Is RV55 LUB ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV55 LUB is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RV55 LUB?

RV55 LUB is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 55 means registered between 1 September 2005 and 28 February 2006.