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RV55 RXZ

2005 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Blue Registered in Reading, Reading · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
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 2005 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 16 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 8 (50% pass rate). It has 161,585 miles on the clock, averaging 13,111 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 RXZ

MOT Status
Due date passed
161,585
Last Mileage
Recorded
16
Total Tests
Since 2008
50%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 8 failed

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

8

MOT failures recorded

Out of 16 tests on record
13,111

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 reading161,585 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,163
Average per year13,111
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for RV55 RXZ 55k82k108k135k162k '08'16'12

Check RV55 RXZ

Full MOT Test History 16 tests on record

PASS
Mileage161,585 miles
Since last MOT+6,163 miles
PASS
Mileage155,422 miles
Since last MOT+17 miles
FAIL
Mileage155,405 miles
Since last MOT+14,842 miles
PASS
Mileage140,563 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage140,563 miles
Since last MOT+19,261 miles
PASS
Mileage121,302 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage121,302 miles
Since last MOT+9,742 miles
FAIL
Mileage111,560 miles
Since last MOT+15,843 miles
PASS
Mileage95,717 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,716 miles
Since last MOT+16,284 miles
PASS
Mileage79,432 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage79,432 miles
Since last MOT+18,621 miles
PASS
Mileage60,811 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage60,811 miles
Since last MOT+5,983 miles
PASS
Mileage54,828 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,828 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 RXZ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier55 — September 2005 to February 2006

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About RV55 RXZ

What car is RV55 RXZ?

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

What is the mileage of RV55 RXZ?

The last recorded mileage for RV55 RXZ was 161,585 miles, recorded on 22 Nov 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV55 RXZ passed its MOT?

RV55 RXZ has had 16 MOT tests with a 50% pass rate (8 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 22 Nov 2016.

Is RV55 RXZ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV55 RXZ 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 RXZ?

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