Renault Clio
Find Tyres for 2008-2013 Renault Clio
Common factory fitments and replacement guidance for the 2008-2013 Renault Clio.
About this generation
The 2008-2013 Renault Clio occupies a specific slot in the Renault lineup, and tyre choice for this generation has to match the wheel and trim ordered from new. The figures on this page reflect UK-market original-equipment fitments.
The 2008-2013 Renault Clio bridges the modern era of standardised tyre sizing in the UK — most replacement sizes are still in active production from major brands.
Common factory tyre sizes
UK-market factory fitments for the 2008-2013 Renault Clio typically include:
Wet grip is the most relevant EU label rating for UK driving. On the Clio, prioritise wet grip A or B for shorter braking in rain.
Original-equipment sizes shown here are typical UK fitments. Sport packs, optional alloy upgrades and dealer accessories can change the size — always confirm before fitting.
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
Are budget tyres OK on a Renault Clio?
On lower-power, lighter cars like the Renault Clio, mid-range tyres often deliver the best value — premium isn't always justified. Avoid the cheapest unbranded options; check the EU tyre label before fitting.
Are run-flat tyres needed on the 2008-2013 Renault Clio?
Most 2008-2013 Renault Clio cars were supplied with conventional tyres and a spare or repair kit. Only fit run-flats if your specific car was originally specified with them and has tyre pressure monitoring.
What wet grip should I look for on the Renault Clio?
For UK driving conditions, prioritise an EU tyre label wet-grip rating of A or B. Wet grip directly affects braking distance — the gap between A and E ratings can be more than a car length at 50 mph.
Are all-season tyres suitable for the Renault Clio?
All-season tyres carrying the 3PMSF snowflake symbol are a sensible choice for UK Renault Clio drivers who don't want to swap between summer and winter sets. Confirm the size and load rating match your OEM spec.
What's different about the 2008-2013 Clio compared with other generations?
This is the 2008-2013 generation of the Renault Clio. Earlier and later generations use different platforms, wheel sizes and tyre fitments, so always match your specific year to the correct generation page.
Tyre Finder UK provides general tyre guidance only. We do not guarantee tyre fitment, local stock, prices or fitting availability. Always confirm your tyre size, load rating, speed rating and vehicle requirements using your current tyre sidewall, vehicle handbook, manufacturer guidance or a qualified tyre fitter before fitting.