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RV56 VMP

2006 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Reading, Reading · 20 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2006
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 2006 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 11 MOT tests on record, passing 8 and failing 3 (73% pass rate). It has 98,434 miles on the clock, averaging 9,734 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 RV56 VMP

MOT Status
Due date passed
98,434
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2009
73%
Pass Rate
8 passed, 3 failed

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

3

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
9,734

Average miles/year

Above UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Above average
Latest reading98,434 miles
Reading date
Miles last year6,258
Average per year9,734
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for RV56 VMP 21k41k60k79k98k '09'17'13

Check RV56 VMP

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

PASS
Mileage98,434 miles
Since last MOT+6,258 miles
PASS
Mileage92,176 miles
Since last MOT+17,623 miles
PASS
Mileage74,553 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage74,553 miles
Since last MOT+8,258 miles
PASS
Mileage66,295 miles
Since last MOT+6,385 miles
PASS
Mileage59,910 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage59,910 miles
Since last MOT+9,796 miles
PASS
Mileage50,114 miles
Since last MOT+11,633 miles
PASS
Mileage38,481 miles
Since last MOT+10,118 miles
PASS
Mileage28,363 miles
Since last MOT+6,945 miles
FAIL
Mileage21,418 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

RegistrationRV56 VMP
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2006
First registered
Area codeRV — Reading, Reading
Age identifier56 — September 2006 to February 2007

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About RV56 VMP

What car is RV56 VMP?

RV56 VMP is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Reading in 2006.

What is the mileage of RV56 VMP?

The last recorded mileage for RV56 VMP was 98,434 miles, recorded on 31 Jul 2017 during its most recent MOT test.

Has RV56 VMP passed its MOT?

RV56 VMP has had 11 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (8 passes, 3 failures). It last passed on 31 Jul 2017.

Is RV56 VMP ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, RV56 VMP is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2006, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is RV56 VMP?

RV56 VMP is approximately 20 years old. Age identifier 56 means registered between 1 September 2006 and 28 February 2007.