Vehicle summary
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 2009 Renault Clio Petrol 1149cc has had 19 MOT tests on record, passing 14 and failing 5 (74% pass rate). It has 72,339 miles on the clock, averaging 3,473 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 SY59 VLB
Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.
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Mileage Analysis
Low mileage| Latest reading | 72,339 miles |
| Reading date | |
| Miles last year | 3 |
| Average per year | 3,473 |
| Mileage consistency | Variable |
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Full MOT Test History 19 tests on record
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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
| Registration | SY59 VLB |
| Make | Renault |
| Model | Clio |
| Colour | Red |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Engine | 1149cc |
| Year | 2009 |
| First registered | |
| Area code | SY — Inverness, Scotland |
| Age identifier | 59 — September 2009 to February 2010 |
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About SY59 VLB
What car is SY59 VLB?
SY59 VLB is an red Renault Clio, petrol (1149cc). First registered in Inverness in 2009.
What is the mileage of SY59 VLB?
The last recorded mileage for SY59 VLB was 72,339 miles, recorded on 8 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.
Has SY59 VLB passed its MOT?
SY59 VLB has had 19 MOT tests with a 74% pass rate (14 passes, 5 failures). It last passed on 8 Jan 2026.
Is SY59 VLB ULEZ compliant?
Based on its fuel type and registration year, SY59 VLB 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 SY59 VLB?
SY59 VLB is approximately 17 years old. Age identifier 59 means registered between 1 September 2009 and 28 February 2010.