Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2002 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 120,850 miles on the clock, averaging 8,657 miles per year, around 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 SH51 VFA
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Mileage Analysis
About average| Latest reading | 120,850 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 65 |
| Average per year | 8,657 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SH51 VFA |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Black |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2002 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SH — Glasgow, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 51 — September 2001 to February 2002 |
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About SH51 VFA
What car is SH51 VFA?
SH51 VFA is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Glasgow in 2002.
What is the mileage of SH51 VFA?
The last recorded mileage for SH51 VFA was 120,850 miles, recorded on 13 Mar 2014 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SH51 VFA passed its MOT?
SH51 VFA has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 13 Mar 2014.
Is SH51 VFA ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SH51 VFA is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2002, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SH51 VFA?
SH51 VFA is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.