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 2005 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 8 (53% pass rate). It has 160,307 miles on the clock, averaging 15,293 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 SL05 VFF
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 160,307 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Average per year | 15,293 |
| 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 | SL05 VFF |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | White |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2005 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SL — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 05 — March 2005 to August 2005 |
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About SL05 VFF
What car is SL05 VFF?
SL05 VFF is an white Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2005.
What is the mileage of SL05 VFF?
The last recorded mileage for SL05 VFF was 160,307 miles, recorded on 18 Jun 2016 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SL05 VFF passed its MOT?
SL05 VFF has had 17 MOT tests with a 53% pass rate (9 passes, 8 failures). It last passed on 18 Jun 2016.
Is SL05 VFF ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SL05 VFF 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 SL05 VFF?
SL05 VFF is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.