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SO51 DZS

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Edinburgh, Scotland · 24 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2002
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourRed
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 2002 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 63,545 miles on the clock, averaging 4,705 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).

MOT & Mileage History for SO51 DZS

MOT Status
Due date passed
63,545
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2006
65%
Pass Rate
11 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
4,705

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
0

Gaps in MOT history

No gaps detected in MOT coverage

Mileage Analysis

Low mileage
Latest reading63,545 miles
Reading date
Average per year4,705
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SO51 DZS 18k29k41k52k64k '06'16'11

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage63,545 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage63,545 miles
Since last MOT+8,519 miles
PASS
Mileage55,026 miles
Since last MOT+10,361 miles
PASS
Mileage44,665 miles
Since last MOT+4,370 miles
PASS
Mileage40,295 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage40,292 miles
Since last MOT+5,904 miles
PASS
Mileage34,388 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage34,387 miles
Since last MOT+7,470 miles
PASS
Mileage26,917 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage26,917 miles
Since last MOT+1,595 miles
PASS
Mileage25,322 miles
Since last MOT+1,544 miles
PASS
Mileage23,778 miles
Since last MOT+1,430 miles
PASS
Mileage22,348 miles
Since last MOT+2,270 miles
PASS
Mileage20,078 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,078 miles
Since last MOT+93 miles
FAIL
Mileage19,985 miles
Since last MOT+2,046 miles
PASS
Mileage17,939 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

RegistrationSO51 DZS
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSO — Edinburgh, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SO51 DZS

What car is SO51 DZS?

SO51 DZS is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Edinburgh in 2002.

What is the mileage of SO51 DZS?

The last recorded mileage for SO51 DZS was 63,545 miles, recorded on 30 Aug 2016 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SO51 DZS passed its MOT?

SO51 DZS has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 30 Aug 2016.

Is SO51 DZS ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SO51 DZS 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 SO51 DZS?

SO51 DZS is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.