Vehicle summary
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At a glance
This 2007 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 15 MOT tests on record, passing 11 and failing 4 (73% pass rate). It has 164,245 miles on the clock, averaging 12,897 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 SV57 VFJ
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Above average| Latest reading | 164,245 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 12,667 |
| Average per year | 12,897 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 15 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 | SV57 VFJ |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Diesel |
| Engine | 1461cc |
| Year | 2007 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SV — Aberdeen, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 57 — September 2007 to February 2008 |
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About SV57 VFJ
What car is SV57 VFJ?
SV57 VFJ is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Aberdeen in 2007.
What is the mileage of SV57 VFJ?
The last recorded mileage for SV57 VFJ was 164,245 miles, recorded on 17 Oct 2020 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SV57 VFJ passed its MOT?
SV57 VFJ has had 15 MOT tests with a 73% pass rate (11 passes, 4 failures). It last passed on 17 Oct 2020.
Is SV57 VFJ ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SV57 VFJ is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2007, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.
How old is SV57 VFJ?
SV57 VFJ is approximately 19 years old. Age identifier 57 means registered between 1 September 2007 and 28 February 2008.