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SY08 XLC

2008 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1149cc

Black Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 18 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2008
FuelPetrol
Engine1149cc
ColourBlack
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 19 MOT tests on record, passing 13 and failing 6 (68% pass rate). It has 95,239 miles on the clock, averaging 5,150 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 XLC

MOT Status
Due date passed
95,239
Last Mileage
Recorded
19
Total Tests
Since 2011
68%
Pass Rate
13 passed, 6 failed

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

6

MOT failures recorded

Out of 19 tests on record
5,150

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
3

Gaps in MOT history

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

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading95,239 miles
Reading date
Miles last year743
Average per year5,150
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY08 XLC 28k45k62k79k95k '11'24'18

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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record

PASS
Mileage95,239 miles
Since last MOT+743 miles
FAIL
Mileage94,496 miles
Since last MOT+6,649 miles
PASS
Mileage87,847 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage87,847 miles
Since last MOT+3,682 miles
PASS
Mileage84,165 miles
Since last MOT+9,911 miles
PASS
Mileage74,254 miles
Since last MOT+159 miles
FAIL
Mileage74,095 miles
Since last MOT+9,764 miles
PASS
Mileage64,331 miles
Since last MOT+2,596 miles
PASS
Mileage61,735 miles
Since last MOT+1 miles
FAIL
Mileage61,734 miles
Since last MOT+2,012 miles
PASS
Mileage59,722 miles
Since last MOT+8 miles
FAIL
Mileage59,714 miles
Since last MOT+2,183 miles
PASS
Mileage57,531 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage57,531 miles
Since last MOT+2,310 miles
PASS
Mileage55,221 miles
Since last MOT+9,114 miles
PASS
Mileage46,107 miles
Since last MOT+5,579 miles
PASS
Mileage40,528 miles
Since last MOT+3,151 miles
PASS
Mileage37,377 miles
Since last MOT+8,985 miles
PASS
Mileage28,392 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 XLC
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2008
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier08 — March 2008 to August 2008

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About SY08 XLC

What car is SY08 XLC?

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

What is the mileage of SY08 XLC?

The last recorded mileage for SY08 XLC was 95,239 miles, recorded on 11 Apr 2024 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY08 XLC passed its MOT?

SY08 XLC has had 19 MOT tests with a 68% pass rate (13 passes, 6 failures). It last passed on 11 Apr 2024.

Is SY08 XLC ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY08 XLC 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 XLC?

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