Renault Clio: tyres MOT failures

Tyres was recorded as a failure area in 5.9% of Renault Clio MOT tests — 133,751 tests out of 2,247,908. It shows up most on 2014 and 2015 cars.

Usually a quick, known-cost fix, but check tread, age and uneven wear (which can hint at alignment or suspension issues). Typical repair cost: £50–£120 per tyre (rough UK ballpark, not a quote).

Tyres failures by year

Tyres fail rate by model year — Renault Clio
Model year Tests Fail rate
2004 69,236 5.9%
2006 132,247 6.0%
2007 166,999 5.9%
2008 129,357 5.8%
2009 127,580 5.7%
2010 176,621 5.6%
2011 129,420 5.8%
2012 107,037 5.5%
2013 138,345 6.3%
2014 180,037 6.8%
2015 162,575 7.3%
2016 144,541 6.2%
2017 118,010 5.2%
2018 116,427 5.4%
2019 80,377 5.9%
2020 37,014 5.6%
2021 20,767 5.2%
2022 9,009 5.4%
2023 581 1.9%

Methodology & source. Dataset: DVSA MOT testing data (2021,2022,2023,2024,2025). Data last updated 2026-07-27. Figures reflect MOT-testable defects only — read the methodology for how these are calculated and what they don't measure.

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