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 2011 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 6 (65% pass rate). It has 121,277 miles on the clock, averaging 9,761 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). Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).
MOT & Mileage History for SP61 NLN
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 121,277 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 9,761 |
| 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 (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 | SP61 NLN |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Blue |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2011 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SP — Dundee, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 61 — September 2011 to February 2012 |
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About SP61 NLN
What car is SP61 NLN?
SP61 NLN is an blue Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Dundee in 2011.
What is the mileage of SP61 NLN?
The last recorded mileage for SP61 NLN was 121,277 miles, recorded on 15 Jan 2024 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SP61 NLN passed its MOT?
SP61 NLN has had 17 MOT tests with a 65% pass rate (11 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 15 Jan 2024.
Is SP61 NLN ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SP61 NLN is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2011, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SP61 NLN?
SP61 NLN is approximately 15 years old. Age identifier 61 means registered between 1 September 2011 and 28 February 2012.