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RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI (2020)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 777 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

87%

Total Tests (2024)

777

Avg Mileage

50,577 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,500

Is the 2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the RENAULT brand average of 80%.

At 4 years old, 87% of RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCIs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 777 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 50,577 miles.

How does the 2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI compare?

Rank among all 2020 cars2222th out of 2,596(top 86%)
Rank among all RENAULT models210th out of 636(top 33%)
vs national average+5% (82% avg)
vs 2020 cars average-5% (92% avg)
vs RENAULT average+7% (80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI has 50,577 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

How much does a 2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 1461cc)
£905
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,500
Per month£125/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202184%40540,430 mi
202087%77750,577 mi

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About the 2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI

The 2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI is a small family car with a 1461cc diesel engine. 777 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 86% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 50,577 miles at 4 years old, RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI Fuel Costs

The 1461cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,500 125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI

At 4 years old, the RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.

Alternatives to the 2020 RENAULT CLIO ICONIC BLUE DCI

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