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SY08 VXJ

2008 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1149cc

Silver Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1149cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely CompliantPetrol post-2005 (Euro 4)
Est. Annual Tax£130–£165

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 2008 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 20 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 6 (70% pass rate). It has 90,945 miles on the clock, averaging 5,372 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400. Common Renault Clio issues include electric window regulators (all variants) and brake light switch (all variants).

MOT & Mileage History for SY08 VXJ

MOT Status
Due date passed
90,945
Last Mileage
Recorded
20
Total Tests
Since 2011
70%
Pass Rate
14 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 20 tests on record
5,372

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
1

Gap in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading90,945 miles
Reading date
Miles last year5,253
Average per year5,372
Mileage consistencyConsistent
Mileage over time for SY08 VXJ 16k35k54k72k91k '11'25'18

Check SY08 VXJ

Full MOT Test History 20 tests on record

PASS
Mileage90,945 miles
Since last MOT+5,253 miles
PASS
Mileage85,692 miles
Since last MOT+4,915 miles
PASS
Mileage80,777 miles
Since last MOT+4,595 miles
PASS
Mileage76,182 miles
Since last MOT+4,757 miles
PASS
Mileage71,425 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage71,425 miles
Since last MOT+3,026 miles
PASS
Mileage68,399 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage68,399 miles
Since last MOT+5,851 miles
PASS
Mileage62,548 miles
Since last MOT+8,147 miles
PASS
Mileage54,401 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage54,401 miles
Since last MOT+4,766 miles
PASS
Mileage49,635 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage49,635 miles
Since last MOT+5,072 miles
PASS
Mileage44,563 miles
Since last MOT+6,139 miles
PASS
Mileage38,424 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage38,424 miles
Since last MOT+5,228 miles
PASS
Mileage33,196 miles
Since last MOT+6,135 miles
PASS
Mileage27,061 miles
Since last MOT+5,726 miles
PASS
Mileage21,335 miles
Since last MOT+5,277 miles
FAIL
Mileage16,058 miles

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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).

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY08 VXJ
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SY08 VXJ

What car is SY08 VXJ?

SY08 VXJ is an silver Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Inverness in 2008.

What is the mileage of SY08 VXJ?

The last recorded mileage for SY08 VXJ was 90,945 miles, recorded on 14 Mar 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY08 VXJ passed its MOT?

SY08 VXJ has had 20 MOT tests with a 70% pass rate (14 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 14 Mar 2025.

Is SY08 VXJ ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY08 VXJ is likely ULEZ compliant. Petrol post-2005 (Euro 4). This is an estimate based on typical emission standards — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker for a definitive answer.

How old is SY08 VXJ?

SY08 VXJ is approximately 18 years old. Age identifier 08 means registered between 1 March 2008 and 31 August 2008.