The 2006 Renault Clio RS 197 is a front-wheel-drive hatchback, petrol-powered with a manual gearbox. It has an engine displacement of 2.0 litres and an output of 145 kW (197 hp).

The asking price is 13,280 €. The asking price has been reduced once, by 210 € from the original 13,490 €. maksimi.fi has no price estimate for this car, because there are too few comparable cars.A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 7 days.

The odometer reads 134,000 km, which works out at about 7,000 km per year. The car was inspected 6/2026, and the next inspection is due an estimated 6/2027. There are 6 cars of this model variant in traffic use in Finland (Traficom vehicle register).

Running the car costs an estimated:

Vehicle tax and insurance come to about 990 € per year.

The original tyre size is 215/45 R17. The seller is a private individual, Tampere.

Basic information

Registration number
BLI-876
Mileage
134,000 km
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Engine
2.0 l, Petrol
Model year
2006
Gearbox
Manual
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Body type
Hatchback
Vehicle type
Passenger car
Colour
Red
In traffic use in Finland
6 cars
Steering position
Left-hand
VIN number
VF1CR1N0636141733
maksimi.fi ID
142203
Nettiauto ID
15887351

Technical details

Power
145 kW / 197 hp
Top speed
210 km/h
Seats
5
Number of gears
6
Cylinders
4
Turbocharger
No
CO2 emissions
199 g/km (NEDC)
Kerb weight
1,335 kg
Gross weight
1,690 kg
Dimensions (L × W × H)
3,990 × 1,770 × 1,480 mm
Last inspection
6/2026
Type approval number
e2*2001/116*0327*11

Gearbox
Manual

Equipment

No notable equipment was identified from the listing.

Equipment rating

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Asking price: 13,280 €

No estimate

No price estimate — too few comparable cars.

A dealer typically sells this model in about 11 days and a private seller in about 7 days.

13,200 €13,300 €13,400 €13,500 €13,600 €28/7/20262/8/20267/8/202612/8/2026
DatePriceChange
28/07/202613,490 €
09/08/202613,280 €−210 €

Next inspection due around 6/2027

About 10 months left. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year. According to the listing, the car was inspected in 6/2026.

Check with Traficom

The interval is derived from the model year, because the listing has no first registration date.

Failures in the same model series

716 cars of the Renault CLIO model series (first registered in 2006) were inspected in 2025. They recorded 653 defects leading to a failure, or 91.2 defects per 100 inspections. For cars of the same age nationwide the figure is 89.2. That is about as many defects as in cars of the same age on average.

Causes of failures, defects per 100 inspections

  • This model series
  • All cars
  1. Axles and suspension 39.9

    286 defects·All cars 27.9

    Front and rear axles, springs and dampers, tyres and wheels

  2. Steering 16.1

    115 defects·All cars 4.7

    Steering joints and rods, steering gear

  3. Brakes 15.8

    113 defects·All cars 26.1

    Service and parking brake, brake dynamometer tests, stability control

The remaining 21.3 % of defects fall under other items. Most advisories concerned lights and electrics (538). Median mileage 171,000 km.

Figures describe the Renault CLIO model series first registered in 2006, not this individual car, and count defects rather than cars. Source: Traficom.

Sale periods

Private seller, Tampere, Pirkanmaa 15 days for sale
28/7/20262/8/20267/8/202612/8/2026

Sales

No previous sales.

Listing changes

DateWhatChange
09/08/2026Asking price 13,490 € → 13,280 €

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Description from the seller, in Finnish.

Tarjolla harvinainen Renault Sport Clio Rs 197! Näitä vain muutamia Suomessa ja tämä kyseinen yksilö on Suomesta uutena myyty elokuussa 2006. Vähän ajettu ja siistikuntoinen yksilö mitä laiteltu alustan osalta vielä paremmaksi kuin vakiona. Todella kiva pikkuauto millä kurvailee niin arkiajot tai suoraan ratapäiville ajaan ja härnään paljon tehokkaampia autoja. Harvoin tarjolla ja näiden hyväkuntoisten hinta Euroopassa jo aikalailla samaa luokkaa + muut kulut ja verot vielä päälle. Auto ollut pääasiassa viime vuodet vain kesäkäytössä ja talvehtinut lämpimässä hallissa.
  • Renault Clio RS 197
  • 1.omistaja 2006-2021.
  • Hyvä huoltohistoria, - Ultra Red väri.
  • 133.000km Jakopää, vesipumppu, öljypohjan tiiviste ja moottoriöljyt.
  • 17” Renaultsport vanteet 215/45r17semi slicseillä.
  • 17” Renaultsport vanteet OK kuntoisilla nastarenkailla.
  • Calix perinteinen lohkon vesitilassa oleva moottorinlämmitin.
  • Autoa on paranneltu alustan osalta isolla rahalla mm. Brembo, Ferodo DS2500, KW Variant Clubsport (2700€), KAM Racing, Pure motorsport, HEL Performance osilla, Uretaanipuslat Powerflex.

Clio III RS mallin erikoisuuksia:

  • Auto koottu Dieppessä, entisellä Alpinen tehtaalla
  • 2.0-16V F4R830 197hp.
  • Perfohub etutuenta, ala/yläpallonivelet. Pelkkä olka-akseli kääntyy, tolppa pysyy paikallaan.
  • 6-vaihteinen tiheä laatikko.
  • Levennetty akseliväli, pullistettu etulokarit ja takakyljet, diffuusori perässä.
  • Alumiinikonepelti
  • Brembon 4-mäntäiset satulat edessä, takana normi, jäähdytetyt.
  • Sporttipenkit renaultsport teksteillä
  • Metalliset poljinpinnat
  • Spesiaali mittaristo Renault Sport logoilla
  • Melko hyvä vakiovarustelu mm. sadetunnistin, cruise, automaatti-ilmastointi yms.
Korjattu myös pirullinen tyyppivika eli pakosarjan joustot. Joutuu tiputtaan etukelkan yms pois. Miinuksia
  • Pakoputki hieman resonoi.
  • Peilin kuoressa lakkavikaa
  • Muutama pieni klommo ovessa tullut parkkipaikalla
  • Oven kahvan maali kulunut
  • Penkin kangasta korjattu huonosti
Mahdollisuus rahoitukseen.

Source: Nettiauto

Frequently asked questions about this car

How much does Renault Clio RS 197 cost?

Renault Clio RS 197 is for sale at 13,280 €.

How long has this car been for sale?

The car has been for sale for at least 15 days. The listing entered maksimi.fi's tracking on 28/07/2026.

Has the price been reduced?

Yes. The asking price is 210 € below the original listing price.

Has this car been on the market before?

No earlier completed sales are on record for this car.

What model year is the car?

The car is model year 2006.

How many kilometres has the car covered?

The car's mileage is 134,000 km.

When is the car due for its next inspection?

Based on the listing data, the next inspection is due around 6/2027. A car over 10 years old is inspected every year.

How often does this model fail its inspection?

In Traficom's statistics, 48.7 % of Renault CLIO cars first registered in 2006 failed their periodic inspection in 2025 (716 inspections, median mileage 171,000 km). Failure rates are not directly comparable between models because typical mileage differs.

How common is a 2006 Renault in Finland?

On 30/06/2026 there were 2,102 Renault passenger cars first used in 2006 in traffic use in Finland. That is 2 % of all cars first used that year, making it the 16th most common brand of that year among 35 brands. The most common fuel type among them is petrol (95.7 %). The figure is Traficom's snapshot of the whole fleet, not the number of cars for sale.

What causes inspection failures for this model year?

For Renault CLIO cars first registered in 2006, defects leading to a failure in 2025 inspections came most often from: axles and suspension, steering, brakes. That is 91.2 defects per 100 inspections, against 89.2 for cars of the same age nationwide. Figures count defects, not cars, and describe the model series rather than this individual car.

What fuel type and gearbox does the car have?

The fuel type is petrol and the gearbox is manual.

How much is the car's vehicle tax?

Vehicle tax is 294 € per year. It consists of the base tax, determined by CO₂ emissions or gross weight, and the fuel tax, charged on fuels other than petrol.

What tyre size fits this car?

The car's original tyre size is 215/45 R17.

Where is Renault Clio RS 197 located?

The car is located in Pirkanmaa (Tampere, Pirkanmaa).

Where can I see this car's price history?

This page shows the changes to the car's asking price, its sale periods and the edits made to the listing.