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 2009 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 9 and failing 11 (45% pass rate). It has 104,540 miles on the clock, averaging 4,618 miles per year, well below the UK average of 7,400. The 1.5 dCi engine is known for crankshaft connecting rod bearings (main/rod bearings). Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).
MOT & Mileage History for SM09 WZV
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 104,540 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 15 |
| Average per year | 4,618 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record
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Reported issues for this Renault Clio
These are the most commonly reported problems on Renault Clio models (2005–2012), based on owner reports and workshop data across the UK.
Electric window regulators (all variants)
· Typical repair: £50-150 per door (DIY washers or new regulator; indy garage).
Brake light switch (all variants)
· Typical repair: £20-60 (simple swap under dash).
Front suspension strut bushes (all variants)
· Typical repair: £150-300 per side (bushes + alignment).
Alternator pulley (all variants)
· Typical repair: £100-250 (pulley) or £300-500 (full alternator).
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 | SM09 WZV |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Green |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SM — Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 09 — March 2009 to August 2009 |
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About SM09 WZV
What car is SM09 WZV?
SM09 WZV is an green Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2009.
What is the mileage of SM09 WZV?
The last recorded mileage for SM09 WZV was 104,540 miles, recorded on 2 Apr 2025 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SM09 WZV passed its MOT?
SM09 WZV has had 20 MOT tests with a 45% pass rate (9 passes, 11 failures). It last was tested on 2 Apr 2025.
Is SM09 WZV ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SM09 WZV is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2009, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SM09 WZV?
SM09 WZV is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 09 means registered between 1 March 2009 and 31 August 2009.