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Renault Clio

White · Petrol · 2012 · 1,149 cc

LT12 VTCMOT history

LT12 VTC is a white petrol Renault Clio first used on 23 May 2012. Its MOT is valid until 22 Jan 2027 and it has passed 13 of 21 MOT tests, with 118,969 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Jan 2026.

LT12 VTC white Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Jan 2027
Mileage
118,969 mi
At MOT on 19 Jan 2026
MOT tests
21
13 passed · 8 failed
Per year
9,484 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LT12 VTC
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
White
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2012
First used
23 May 2012
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Jan 2027
Latest MOT test
19 Jan 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LT12 VTC was last recorded at 118,969 miles on 19 Jan 2026, 16,935 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Jan 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
102,034 miles · 14 Jan 2025
Between the last two tests
16,935 miles
Average per year
9,484 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 118,969 miles
  • 2025 – 102,034 miles
  • 2024 – 93,749 miles
  • 2023 – 91,644 miles
  • 2022 – 84,830 miles
  • 2021 – 73,964 miles
  • 2020 – 65,079 miles
  • 2019 – 59,190 miles
  • 2018 – 45,743 miles
  • 2017 – 33,687 miles
  • 2016 – 23,719 miles
  • 2015 – 17,992 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass118,969 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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.

  • Brake pedal wearing smooth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Rear Axle Corrosion

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2023

  • Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

    Failure2 MOTs, 2017–2018

Full MOT history

21 tests since 28 May 2015, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass118,969 miles (+16,935)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2027
    Odometer
    118,969 miles
    Test number
    684197469291
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass102,034 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    102,034 miles
    Test number
    246922452785
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  3. Fail102,034 miles (+8,285)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,034 miles
    Test number
    975171385510
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  4. Pass93,749 miles (+2,105)
    MOT expiry
    22 Jan 2025
    Odometer
    93,749 miles
    Test number
    470516126323

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass91,644 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    91,644 miles
    Test number
    378100196496
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corrosion

  6. Fail91,644 miles (+6,814)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,644 miles
    Test number
    112261338722
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pedal wearing smooth (1.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Fuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Axle Corrosion
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust shield insecure

  7. Pass84,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    84,830 miles
    Test number
    937304206121
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  8. Fail84,830 miles (+10,866)2 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,830 miles
    Test number
    306658147921
    • MajorNearside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  9. Pass73,964 miles (+8,885)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    73,964 miles
    Test number
    800600930774
    • AdvisoryExhaust heat shield slightly loose

  10. Pass65,079 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    65,079 miles
    Test number
    331288832150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail65,079 miles (+5,889)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,079 miles
    Test number
    340645682583
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

  12. Pass59,190 miles (+2,276)
    MOT expiry
    19 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    59,190 miles
    Test number
    702140172143

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass56,914 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2020
    Odometer
    56,914 miles
    Test number
    361058898833
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  14. Fail56,914 miles (+11,171)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,914 miles
    Test number
    752475310163
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

  15. Pass45,743 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    45,743 miles
    Test number
    780650148357

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail45,743 miles (+12,056)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,743 miles
    Test number
    527886182629
    • FailureNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

  17. Pass33,687 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2018
    Odometer
    33,687 miles
    Test number
    108367884465
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  18. Fail33,687 miles (+9,968)2 failures5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,687 miles
    Test number
    415808156785
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryUnder tray fitted

  19. Pass23,719 miles (+5,727)
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2017
    Odometer
    23,719 miles
    Test number
    523196457244

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass17,992 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 May 2016
    Odometer
    17,992 miles
    Test number
    379958245121

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail17,992 miles1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    17,992 miles
    Test number
    808218545179
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Questions about LT12 VTC

Does LT12 VTC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LT12 VTC is valid until 22 Jan 2027.
When is the MOT due on LT12 VTC?
The MOT on LT12 VTC is valid until 22 Jan 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LT12 VTC done?
LT12 VTC was recorded at 118,969 miles at its MOT on 19 Jan 2026, an average of 9,484 miles a year.
Has LT12 VTC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LT12 VTC has failed 8 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 14 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on LT12 VTC 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 LT12 VTC find?
LT12 VTC passed its latest MOT on 19 Jan 2026 with 4 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; nearside track rod end ball joint has slight play, and 1 more.

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