Renault Clio
Find Tyres for 2001-2005 Renault Clio
Find the right tyre size for the 2001-2005 Renault Clio — match against your sidewall before booking a fit.
About this generation
The 2001-2005 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 2001-2005 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 2001-2005 Renault Clio typically include:
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.
Tyre fitment for any Renault Clio depends on the wheels and trim ordered from new. The most accurate way to confirm a replacement is to read the size from your existing tyre sidewall.
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- GenerationClio Mk3 (2005-2014)
- GenerationClio Mk4 (2012-2019)
- GenerationClio Mk5 (2019-present)
- GenerationClio Campus Mk2 (2005-2009)
- GenerationClio Sport Tourer Mk3 (2008-2013)
- GenerationClio Sport Tourer Mk4 (2013-2019)
- GenerationClio E-Tech Mk5 (2020-present)
- GenerationClio Williams Mk1 (1993-1996)
- GenerationClio Mk2 Facelift (2001-2005)
- GenerationClio Mk3 Facelift (2009-2014)
- GenerationClio Mk4 Facelift (2016-2019)
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Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about UK tyre fitment, MOT rules and seasonal options.
Where should I check the original tyre size for my Renault Clio?
Look in three places: (1) the sidewall of the existing tyre, (2) the placard inside the driver's door frame, and (3) the vehicle handbook. The driver's door placard is the official OEM specification, and the sidewall confirms what's fitted now.
What's different about the 2001-2005 Clio compared with other generations?
This is the 2001-2005 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.
What tyre size does the 2001-2005 Renault Clio use?
Common UK factory fitments for the 2001-2005 Renault Clio include 205/45 R17, 235/40 R17. The exact size depends on the wheel and trim ordered — always confirm on your tyre sidewall before fitting.
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.
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.
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.