diff --git a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Duplicates/DuplicatesModule.swift b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Duplicates/DuplicatesModule.swift
index 5c1a3f0..32c6d50 100644
--- a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Duplicates/DuplicatesModule.swift
+++ b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Duplicates/DuplicatesModule.swift
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ public struct DuplicatesModule: ScanModule {
 
         guard !duplicates.isEmpty else { return [] }
         return [ScanResult(category: .duplicates, items: duplicates, autoSelect: false)]
+            .filteringUncleanable()
     }
 
     /// Run the full pipeline. Pure decisions come from `DuplicateDetection`
diff --git a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/LargeOldFiles/LargeOldFilesModule.swift b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/LargeOldFiles/LargeOldFilesModule.swift
index bdd56a7..ce93435 100644
--- a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/LargeOldFiles/LargeOldFilesModule.swift
+++ b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/LargeOldFiles/LargeOldFilesModule.swift
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ public struct LargeOldFilesModule: ScanModule {
         if !split.old.isEmpty {
             results.append(ScanResult(category: .oldFiles, items: split.old, autoSelect: false))
         }
-        return results
+        return results.filteringUncleanable()
     }
 
     /// Pure splitter for testability: classifies file items into "large" and "old"
diff --git a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/MailAttachments/MailAttachmentsModule.swift b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/MailAttachments/MailAttachmentsModule.swift
index ff3638c..0c88c9a 100644
--- a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/MailAttachments/MailAttachmentsModule.swift
+++ b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/MailAttachments/MailAttachmentsModule.swift
@@ -52,5 +52,6 @@ public struct MailAttachmentsModule: ScanModule {
         guard !items.isEmpty else { return [] }
 
         return [ScanResult(category: .mailAttachments, items: items)]
+            .filteringUncleanable()
     }
 }
diff --git a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Malware/MalwareModule.swift b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Malware/MalwareModule.swift
index 2879941..0b47e0d 100644
--- a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Malware/MalwareModule.swift
+++ b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Malware/MalwareModule.swift
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ public struct MalwareModule: ScanModule {
 
         guard !suspiciousItems.isEmpty else { return [] }
         return [ScanResult(category: .malware, items: suspiciousItems, autoSelect: true)]
+            .filteringUncleanable()
     }
 
     private func knownMalwareLocations() -> [ScanTarget] {
diff --git a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Privacy/PrivacyModule.swift b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Privacy/PrivacyModule.swift
index 346f2a5..b73e17c 100644
--- a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Privacy/PrivacyModule.swift
+++ b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/Privacy/PrivacyModule.swift
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public struct PrivacyModule: ScanModule {
         if !system.isEmpty {
             results.append(ScanResult(category: .systemPrivacy, items: system))
         }
-        return results
+        return results.filteringUncleanable()
     }
 
     private func scanBrowserData() async -> [FileItem] {
diff --git a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/SystemJunk/SystemJunkModule.swift b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/SystemJunk/SystemJunkModule.swift
index a8e9b7f..641c25e 100644
--- a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/SystemJunk/SystemJunkModule.swift
+++ b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/SystemJunk/SystemJunkModule.swift
@@ -89,7 +89,9 @@ public struct SystemJunkModule: ScanModule {
                     results.append(result)
                 }
             }
-            return results.sorted { $0.totalSize > $1.totalSize }
+            return results
+                .filteringUncleanable()
+                .sorted { $0.totalSize > $1.totalSize }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/TrashBins/TrashBinsModule.swift b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/TrashBins/TrashBinsModule.swift
index f6bed4c..a30876a 100644
--- a/Sources/MacClean/Modules/TrashBins/TrashBinsModule.swift
+++ b/Sources/MacClean/Modules/TrashBins/TrashBinsModule.swift
@@ -33,5 +33,6 @@ public struct TrashBinsModule: ScanModule {
         guard !items.isEmpty else { return [] }
 
         return [ScanResult(category: .trashBins, items: items)]
+            .filteringUncleanable()
     }
 }
diff --git a/Sources/MacCleanKit/CleanFilter.swift b/Sources/MacCleanKit/CleanFilter.swift
index 679bab9..8f33165 100644
--- a/Sources/MacCleanKit/CleanFilter.swift
+++ b/Sources/MacCleanKit/CleanFilter.swift
@@ -53,3 +53,22 @@ public enum CleanFilter {
         return true
     }
 }
+
+public extension Array where Element == ScanResult {
+    /// Drops items the current process couldn't trash, per
+    /// `CleanFilter.isCleanableByCurrentProcess`. Producing modules
+    /// call this on their results before returning — that way every
+    /// caller (ScanCoordinator, each per-module ViewModel/View that
+    /// invokes `module.scan()` directly) sees a filtered set without
+    /// needing to know about the filter. The contract is: a
+    /// `ScanModule.scan()` only returns items the user can act on.
+    func filteringUncleanable() -> [ScanResult] {
+        map { result in
+            ScanResult(
+                category: result.category,
+                items: result.items.filter { CleanFilter.isCleanableByCurrentProcess($0.url) },
+                autoSelect: result.autoSelect
+            )
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/Sources/MacCleanKit/Constants.swift b/Sources/MacCleanKit/Constants.swift
index 9f54d66..0436f62 100644
--- a/Sources/MacCleanKit/Constants.swift
+++ b/Sources/MacCleanKit/Constants.swift
@@ -159,5 +159,5 @@ public enum MCConstants {
     // plugin was tried (commit history) but doesn't work under multi-arch
     // `swift build --arch arm64 --arch x86_64` because xcbuild doesn't
     // execute plugins.
-    public static let appVersion = "1.5.1"
+    public static let appVersion = "1.5.2"
 }
diff --git a/Tests/MacCleanKitTests/CleanFilterTests.swift b/Tests/MacCleanKitTests/CleanFilterTests.swift
index 094bb6a..d4851dc 100644
--- a/Tests/MacCleanKitTests/CleanFilterTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/MacCleanKitTests/CleanFilterTests.swift
@@ -77,6 +77,38 @@ final class CleanFilterTests: XCTestCase {
             [.posixPermissions: 0o755], ofItemAtPath: dataVaultLike.path)
     }
 
+    // MARK: Array extension
+
+    func testFilteringUncleanableKeepsCleanableItemsAndDropsRest() throws {
+        // Real cleanable file in a writable dir.
+        let okFile = tmpRoot.appending(path: "ok.cache")
+        FileManager.default.createFile(atPath: okFile.path, contents: Data([1, 2, 3]))
+        // Unwritable parent: simulates root-owned `/Library/Caches/com.apple.*`.
+        let locked = tmpRoot.appending(path: "locked")
+        try FileManager.default.createDirectory(at: locked, withIntermediateDirectories: true)
+        let trapped = locked.appending(path: "trapped.log")
+        FileManager.default.createFile(atPath: trapped.path, contents: Data())
+        try FileManager.default.setAttributes(
+            [.posixPermissions: 0o555], ofItemAtPath: locked.path)
+
+        let ok = FileItem(url: okFile, name: "ok.cache", size: 3, allocatedSize: 3, isDirectory: false)
+        let bad = FileItem(url: trapped, name: "trapped.log", size: 0, allocatedSize: 0, isDirectory: false)
+
+        let input: [ScanResult] = [
+            ScanResult(category: .userCaches, items: [ok, bad])
+        ]
+        let filtered = input.filteringUncleanable()
+
+        XCTAssertEqual(filtered.count, 1)
+        XCTAssertEqual(filtered[0].items.count, 1, "Only the cleanable item should survive")
+        XCTAssertEqual(filtered[0].items.first?.name, "ok.cache")
+        // Category and autoSelect are preserved across the filter.
+        XCTAssertEqual(filtered[0].category, .userCaches)
+
+        try FileManager.default.setAttributes(
+            [.posixPermissions: 0o755], ofItemAtPath: locked.path)
+    }
+
     func testFilesInsideUnwritableDirectoryAreNotCleanable() throws {
         // Even individual files inside an unwritable parent should be
         // dropped — this is what catches every leaf inside a root-owned
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 26ca594..4cda8f1 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.5.1
+1.5.2