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Renault Clio

Black · Diesel · 2008 · 1,461 cc

LP08 VMZMOT history

LP08 VMZ is a black diesel Renault Clio first used on 21 Aug 2008. Its MOT expired on 11 Jul 2026 and it has passed 15 of 27 MOT tests, with 152,924 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 11 Jul 2025.

LP08 VMZ black Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 11 Jul 2026
Mileage
152,924 mi
At MOT on 11 Jul 2025
MOT tests
27
15 passed · 12 failed
Per year
7,176 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LP08 VMZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
21 Aug 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 11 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
11 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LP08 VMZ was last recorded at 152,924 miles on 11 Jul 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
152,924 miles · 10 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
7,176 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 152,924 miles
  • 2024 – 146,402 miles
  • 2023 – 134,587 miles
  • 2022 – 128,050 miles
  • 2021 – 117,680 miles
  • 2020 – 109,005 miles
  • 2019 – 103,579 miles
  • 2018 – 95,139 miles
  • 2017 – 93,108 miles
  • 2016 – 85,865 miles
  • 2015 – 78,220 miles
  • 2014 – 72,121 miles
  • 2013 – 66,373 miles
  • 2012 – 60,776 miles
  • 2011 – 53,180 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass152,924 miles
  • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM TYRE THREAD REMAINS (WORN ON BOTH EDGES) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM TYRE THREAD REMAINS (WORN ON OUTSIDE EDGE) (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play

    Major2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside outer sill damaged

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

Full MOT history

27 tests since 17 Aug 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass152,924 miles1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    152,924 miles
    Test number
    931002270402
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM TYRE THREAD REMAINS (WORN ON BOTH EDGES) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM TYRE THREAD REMAINS (WORN ON OUTSIDE EDGE) (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Fail152,924 miles (+6,522)6 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    152,924 miles
    Test number
    236755974547
    • MajorFront Brake disc significantly and obviously worn BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working BOTH SIDES (3.5 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt BALL JOINT ALSO HAS PLAY (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2MM TYRE THREAD REMAINS (WORN ON BOTH EDGES) (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM TYRE THREAD REMAINS (WORN ON OUTSIDE EDGE) (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Pass146,402 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,402 miles
    Test number
    400631463744
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (INNER SIDE) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM TYRE THREAD REMAINS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INNER SIDE (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  4. Fail146,401 miles (+11,814)4 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,401 miles
    Test number
    899247666319
    • MajorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened BOTH SIDES (INNER SIDE) (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3MM TYRE THREAD REMAINS (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted INNER SIDE (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  5. Pass134,587 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    134,587 miles
    Test number
    961415469463
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  6. Fail134,582 miles (+6,532)2 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    134,582 miles
    Test number
    663483950178
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
  7. Pass128,050 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    128,050 miles
    Test number
    339984528508
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  8. Fail128,050 miles (+10,370)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    128,050 miles
    Test number
    898222389548
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front sill slightly damaged
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass117,680 miles (+8,675)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    117,680 miles
    Test number
    718652295973
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill has slight damage
  10. Pass109,005 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    109,005 miles
    Test number
    873289570104
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill has accidental damage.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  11. Fail109,004 miles (+5,425)5 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    109,004 miles
    Test number
    868401944389
    • MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Sill has accidental damage.
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  12. Pass103,579 miles (+199)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    103,579 miles
    Test number
    430101269084
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
  13. Fail103,380 miles (+8,241)1 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,380 miles
    Test number
    535290077523
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside outer sill damaged
  14. Pass95,139 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    95,139 miles
    Test number
    529266741389

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail95,139 miles (+2,031)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,139 miles
    Test number
    117212105183
    • Repaired at testFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  16. Pass93,108 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    93,108 miles
    Test number
    882614692310
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  17. Fail93,107 miles (+7,242)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,107 miles
    Test number
    120163420559
    • FailureFront Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both side (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb upside down (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
  18. Pass85,865 miles (+14)
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    85,865 miles
    Test number
    969457565109

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail85,851 miles (+7,631)3 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,851 miles
    Test number
    968015293005
    • FailureNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
  20. Pass78,220 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    78,220 miles
    Test number
    305099205221
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on centre of tyre tread
  21. Fail78,219 miles (+6,098)4 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,219 miles
    Test number
    195929205284
    • FailureBrake pedal anti-slip provision worn smooth (3.3.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteO/s/f tyre wearing on centre of tyre tread
  22. Pass72,121 miles (+5,748)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    72,121 miles
    Test number
    185047234277
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  23. Pass66,373 miles (+144)1 advisory3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    66,373 miles
    Test number
    377984723299
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  24. Fail66,229 miles (+5,453)1 dangerous2 failures2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,229 miles
    Test number
    579247913285
    • DangerousNearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureCentre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in offside rear tyre
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  25. Pass60,776 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    60,776 miles
    Test number
    749049422256
    • NoteAdvise:child seat fitted o/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAdvise:excessive play n/s/f inner steering tie rod
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  26. Fail60,776 miles (+7,596)3 failures1 advisory5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    60,776 miles
    Test number
    307339222245
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteAdvise:child seat fitted o/s/r not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteAdvise:excessive play n/s/f inner steering tie rod
    • NoteAdvise:n/s/r tyre has a nail in it
    • NoteAdvise:o/s/f tyre sidewall perished
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  27. Pass53,180 miles2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    21 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    53,180 miles
    Test number
    328069521253
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteOil level low

Questions about LP08 VMZ

Does LP08 VMZ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LP08 VMZ expired on 11 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LP08 VMZ?
The MOT on LP08 VMZ expired on 11 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LP08 VMZ done?
LP08 VMZ was recorded at 152,924 miles at its MOT on 11 Jul 2025, an average of 7,176 miles a year.
Has LP08 VMZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LP08 VMZ has failed 12 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on LP08 VMZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LP08 VMZ find?
LP08 VMZ passed its latest MOT on 11 Jul 2025 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside rear registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm tyre thread remains (worn on both edges); offside front play in steering rack inner joint(s), and 1 more.

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