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SX51 AFJ

2002 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Red Registered in Inverness, 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 11 MOT tests on record, passing 7 and failing 4 (64% pass rate). It has 73,391 miles on the clock, averaging 4,751 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 SX51 AFJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
73,391
Last Mileage
Recorded
11
Total Tests
Since 2006
64%
Pass Rate
7 passed, 4 failed

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

4

MOT failures recorded

Out of 11 tests on record
4,751

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 reading73,391 miles
Reading date
Miles last year4,507
Average per year4,751
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SX51 AFJ 37k46k55k64k73k '06'13'10

Check SX51 AFJ

Full MOT Test History 11 tests on record

FAIL
Mileage73,391 miles
Since last MOT+4,507 miles
PASS
Mileage68,884 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,884 miles
Since last MOT+4,475 miles
PASS
Mileage64,409 miles
Since last MOT+10 miles
FAIL
Mileage64,399 miles
Since last MOT+3,546 miles
PASS
Mileage60,853 miles
Since last MOT+5,236 miles
PASS
Mileage55,617 miles
Since last MOT+5,131 miles
PASS
Mileage50,486 miles
Since last MOT+6,455 miles
PASS
Mileage44,031 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage44,031 miles
Since last MOT+6,780 miles
PASS
Mileage37,251 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

RegistrationSX51 AFJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2002
First registered
Area codeSX — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About SX51 AFJ

What car is SX51 AFJ?

SX51 AFJ is an red Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Inverness in 2002.

What is the mileage of SX51 AFJ?

The last recorded mileage for SX51 AFJ was 73,391 miles, recorded on 22 Aug 2013 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SX51 AFJ passed its MOT?

SX51 AFJ has had 11 MOT tests with a 64% pass rate (7 passes, 4 failures). It last was tested on 22 Aug 2013.

Is SX51 AFJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SX51 AFJ 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 SX51 AFJ?

SX51 AFJ is approximately 24 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.