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Renault Clio

Blue · Petrol · 2001 · 1,149 cc

Y234 GCEMOT history

Y234 GCE is a blue petrol Renault Clio first used on 14 Jul 2001. Its MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026 and it has passed 20 of 31 MOT tests, with 75,605 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 8 Jul 2025.

Y234 GCE blue Renault Clio – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Renault Clio, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Expired
On 8 Jul 2026
Mileage
75,605 mi
At MOT on 8 Jul 2025
MOT tests
31
20 passed · 11 failed
Per year
2,477 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y234 GCE
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Renault
Model
Clio
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,149 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
14 Jul 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 8 Jul 2026
Latest MOT test
8 Jul 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y234 GCE was last recorded at 75,605 miles on 8 Jul 2025, 2 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Jul 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
75,603 miles · 7 Jul 2025
Between the last two tests
2 miles
Average per year
2,477 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 75,605 miles
  • 2024 – 70,793 miles
  • 2023 – 68,835 miles
  • 2022 – 68,426 miles
  • 2021 – 67,879 miles
  • 2020 – 67,021 miles
  • 2019 – 65,950 miles
  • 2018 – 64,508 miles
  • 2017 – 63,019 miles
  • 2016 – 61,522 miles
  • 2015 – 60,324 miles
  • 2014 – 58,815 miles
  • 2013 – 56,571 miles
  • 2012 – 54,489 miles
  • 2011 – 52,201 miles
  • 2010 – 49,106 miles
  • 2009 – 45,624 miles
  • 2008 – 41,736 miles
  • 2007 – 35,645 miles
  • 2006 – 28,438 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass75,605 miles
  • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2022

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.

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2018–2022

  • Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2020

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    Major2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

31 tests since 22 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass75,605 miles (+2)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2026
    Odometer
    75,605 miles
    Test number
    721085815511
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  2. Fail75,603 miles (+4,810)4 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,603 miles
    Test number
    655644673136
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCentral Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  3. Pass70,793 miles (+1,958)9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    70,793 miles
    Test number
    840815300560
    • AdvisoryCentral Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass68,835 miles (+409)
    MOT expiry
    10 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    68,835 miles
    Test number
    303481538919

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass68,426 miles6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    68,426 miles
    Test number
    415518612359
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail68,436 miles (+557)2 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,436 miles
    Test number
    924508581880
    • MajorOffside Front Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass67,879 miles1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    67,879 miles
    Test number
    103353186961
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both lenses detriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate detriorated

  8. Fail67,879 miles (+858)1 dangerous4 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,879 miles
    Test number
    364417685967
    • DangerousNearside Rear Coil spring missing and directional control affected (5.3.1 (c) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorHeadlamp lens slightly defective both lenses detriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine bay (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear number plate detriorated

  9. Pass67,021 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    67,021 miles
    Test number
    104170284092
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  10. Fail67,021 miles (+1,071)2 major1 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    67,021 miles
    Test number
    976633533047
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  11. Pass65,950 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    65,950 miles
    Test number
    183015058054
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread. Outer edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail65,949 miles (+1,441)4 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,949 miles
    Test number
    154297538916
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread. Outer edge worn. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread. (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass64,508 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    64,508 miles
    Test number
    655997481792
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front NSF tyre cracking inbetween tread but no cords showing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  14. Fail64,508 miles (+1,489)1 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,508 miles
    Test number
    847949211894
    • MajorFront Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorFront Headlamp lens slightly defective Both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front NSF tyre cracking inbetween tread but no cords showing
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  15. Pass63,019 miles (+1,497)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    63,019 miles
    Test number
    253043053232
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  16. Pass61,522 miles (+1,198)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    61,522 miles
    Test number
    773650630429

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass60,324 miles (+1,509)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    60,324 miles
    Test number
    939827685111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,815 miles (+2,244)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    58,815 miles
    Test number
    805929064166

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass56,571 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    56,571 miles
    Test number
    315589063121
    • NoteOil leak

  20. Fail56,571 miles (+2,082)4 failures4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    56,571 miles
    Test number
    896178063174
    • FailureHazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)
    • FailureNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass54,489 miles (+2,288)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    54,489 miles
    Test number
    376232172171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,201 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    52,201 miles
    Test number
    847143271139
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  23. Fail52,201 miles (+3,095)2 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    52,201 miles
    Test number
    986253071117
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

  24. Pass49,106 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    49,106 miles
    Test number
    681890780139

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail49,106 miles (+3,482)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,106 miles
    Test number
    584680480111
    • FailureOffside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

  26. Fail45,624 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,624 miles
    Test number
    252816769442
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

  27. Pass45,624 miles (+3,888)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    45,624 miles
    Test number
    262596769150

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  28. Pass41,736 miles (+6,091)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    41,736 miles
    Test number
    851826478117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  29. Pass35,645 miles (+7,207)
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    35,645 miles
    Test number
    294412177498

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  30. Fail28,438 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,438 miles
    Test number
    511433976151
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

  31. Pass28,438 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    28,438 miles
    Test number
    880273776169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about Y234 GCE

Does Y234 GCE currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y234 GCE expired on 8 Jul 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y234 GCE?
The MOT on Y234 GCE expired on 8 Jul 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y234 GCE done?
Y234 GCE was recorded at 75,605 miles at its MOT on 8 Jul 2025, an average of 2,477 miles a year.
Has Y234 GCE ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y234 GCE has failed 11 of its 31 MOT tests, most recently on 7 Jul 2025.
Has the mileage on Y234 GCE 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 Y234 GCE find?
Y234 GCE passed its latest MOT on 8 Jul 2025 with 3 advisories: central upper stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working; offside front tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing; oil leak, but not excessive.

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