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SY12 LCA

2012 Renault Clio · Petrol · 1149cc

Red Registered in Inverness, Scotland · 14 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeRenault
ModelClio
Year2012
FuelPetrol
Engine1149cc
ColourRed
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 2012 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 17 MOT tests on record, passing 12 and failing 5 (71% pass rate). It has 50,736 miles on the clock, averaging 3,704 miles per year, well 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 SY12 LCA

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
50,736
Last Mileage
Recorded
17
Total Tests
Since 2015
71%
Pass Rate
12 passed, 5 failed

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

5

MOT failures recorded

Out of 17 tests on record
3,704

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

Low mileage
Latest reading50,736 miles
Reading date
Average per year3,704
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for SY12 LCA 11k21k31k41k51k '15'25'21

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Full MOT Test History 17 tests on record

PASS
Mileage50,736 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage50,736 miles
Since last MOT+2,530 miles
PASS
Mileage48,206 miles
Since last MOT+31 miles
FAIL
Mileage48,175 miles
Since last MOT+1,962 miles
PASS
Mileage46,213 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage46,213 miles
Since last MOT+2,200 miles
PASS
Mileage44,013 miles
Since last MOT+2,222 miles
PASS
Mileage41,791 miles
Since last MOT+3 miles
FAIL
Mileage41,788 miles
Since last MOT+1,671 miles
PASS
Mileage40,117 miles
Since last MOT+1,774 miles
PASS
Mileage38,343 miles
Since last MOT+5,207 miles
PASS
Mileage33,136 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage33,136 miles
Since last MOT+11,348 miles
PASS
Mileage21,788 miles
Since last MOT+8,453 miles
PASS
Mileage13,335 miles
Since last MOT+1,017 miles
PASS
Mileage12,318 miles
Since last MOT+1,278 miles
PASS
Mileage11,040 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

RegistrationSY12 LCA
MakeRenault
ModelClio
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1149cc
Year2012
First registered
Area codeSY — Inverness, Scotland
Age identifier12 — March 2012 to August 2012

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About SY12 LCA

What car is SY12 LCA?

SY12 LCA is an red Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Inverness in 2012.

What is the mileage of SY12 LCA?

The last recorded mileage for SY12 LCA was 50,736 miles, recorded on 31 Oct 2025 during its most recent MOT test.

Has SY12 LCA passed its MOT?

SY12 LCA has had 17 MOT tests with a 71% pass rate (12 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 31 Oct 2025.

Is SY12 LCA ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY12 LCA 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 SY12 LCA?

SY12 LCA is approximately 14 years old. Age identifier 12 means registered between 1 March 2012 and 31 August 2012.