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SY05 LUL

2005 Renault Clio · Diesel · 1461cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 21 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2005
FuelDiesel
Engine1461cc
ColourBlack
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 2005 Renault Clio Diesel 1461cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 17 and failing 2 (89% pass rate). It has 179,898 miles on the clock, averaging 8,468 miles per year, around 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 SY05 LUL

MOT Status
Due date passed
179,898
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2008
89%
Pass Rate
17 passed, 2 failed

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

2

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
8,468

Average miles/year

Around UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

About average
Latest reading179,898 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,686
Average per year8,468
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY05 LUL 38k73k109k144k180k '08'24'16

Check SY05 LUL

Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage179,898 miles
Since last MOT+5,686 miles
PASS
Mileage174,212 miles
Since last MOT+3,581 miles
PASS
Mileage170,631 miles
Since last MOT+4,521 miles
PASS
Mileage166,110 miles
Since last MOT+4,353 miles
PASS
Mileage161,757 miles
Since last MOT+13,238 miles
PASS
Mileage148,519 miles
Since last MOT+4,847 miles
PASS
Mileage143,672 miles
Since last MOT+23,011 miles
PASS
Mileage120,661 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage120,661 miles
Since last MOT+10,506 miles
PASS
Mileage110,155 miles
Since last MOT+1,546 miles
PASS
Mileage108,609 miles
Since last MOT+2 miles
FAIL
Mileage108,607 miles
Since last MOT+2,447 miles
PASS
Mileage106,160 miles
Since last MOT+4,047 miles
PASS
Mileage102,113 miles
Since last MOT+11,622 miles
PASS
Mileage90,491 miles
Since last MOT+12,274 miles
PASS
Mileage78,217 miles
Since last MOT+11,767 miles
PASS
Mileage66,450 miles
Since last MOT+15,999 miles
PASS
Mileage50,451 miles
Since last MOT+12,633 miles
PASS
Mileage37,818 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

RegistrationSY05 LUL
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1461cc
Year2005
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier05 — March 2005 to August 2005

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About SY05 LUL

What car is SY05 LUL?

SY05 LUL is an black Renault Clio, diesel (1461cc). First registered in Inverness in 2005.

What is the mileage of SY05 LUL?

The last recorded mileage for SY05 LUL was 179,898 miles, recorded on 9 Dec 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY05 LUL passed its MOT?

SY05 LUL has had 19 MOT tests with an 89% pass rate (17 passes, 2 failures). It last passed on 9 Dec 2024.

Is SY05 LUL ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY05 LUL is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a diesel vehicle registered in 2005, it typically does not meet the Euro 6 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is SY05 LUL?

SY05 LUL is approximately 21 years old. Age identifier 05 means registered between 1 March 2005 and 31 August 2005.