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Renault Clio

Red · Diesel · 2013 · 1,461 cc

L31 VASMOT history

L31 VAS is a red diesel Renault Clio first used on 30 Sept 2013. Its MOT is valid until 27 Aug 2027 and it has passed 11 of 15 MOT tests, with 153,278 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

L31 VAS red Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 27 Aug 2027
Mileage
153,278 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
15
11 passed · 4 failed
Per year
11,404 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L31 VAS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
30 Sept 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 27 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L31 VAS was last recorded at 153,278 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 3,328 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 28 Aug 2021: 123,544 miles, lower than 123,554 miles on 26 Aug 2021.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
149,950 miles · 11 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
3,328 miles
Average per year
11,404 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 153,278 miles
  • 2025 – 149,950 miles
  • 2024 – 145,589 miles
  • 2023 – 142,849 miles
  • 2022 – 139,085 miles
  • 2021 – 123,544 miles
  • 2020 – 108,434 miles
  • 2019 – 91,549 miles
  • 2018 – 73,711 miles
  • 2017 – 56,270 miles
  • 2016 – 40,406 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass153,278 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

Full MOT history

15 tests since 1 Oct 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass153,278 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    153,278 miles
    Test number
    277440485508
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  2. Fail153,275 miles (+3,325)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,275 miles
    Test number
    240651084585
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn Excess play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  3. Pass149,950 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    149,950 miles
    Test number
    146867662662
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  4. Fail149,945 miles (+4,356)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    149,945 miles
    Test number
    302845584647
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to flexi (1.1.11 (c))
  5. Pass145,589 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    145,589 miles
    Test number
    795794555424

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Fail145,585 miles (+2,736)3 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,585 miles
    Test number
    283289471808
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
  7. Pass142,849 miles (+3,764)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    142,849 miles
    Test number
    223140971357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass139,085 miles (+15,541)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    139,085 miles
    Test number
    108737328407

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass123,544 miles (-10)
    MOT expiry
    27 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    123,544 miles
    Test number
    933769602229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,554 miles (+15,120)4 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,554 miles
    Test number
    759723074505
    • MajorNearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt SPLIT (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  11. Pass108,434 miles (+16,885)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    108,434 miles
    Test number
    162785116115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  12. Pass91,549 miles (+17,838)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    91,549 miles
    Test number
    134987425049
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
  13. Pass73,711 miles (+17,441)
    MOT expiry
    23 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    73,711 miles
    Test number
    299773612295

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass56,270 miles (+15,864)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    56,270 miles
    Test number
    696435263844

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass40,406 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    40,406 miles
    Test number
    551753584568
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Questions about L31 VAS

Does L31 VAS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L31 VAS is valid until 27 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on L31 VAS?
The MOT on L31 VAS is valid until 27 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L31 VAS done?
L31 VAS was recorded at 153,278 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 11,404 miles a year.
Has L31 VAS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L31 VAS has failed 4 of its 15 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on L31 VAS ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Aug 2021. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on L31 VAS find?
L31 VAS passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; offside front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened.

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