Dacia Logan
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 9 years from 24,963 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests
24,963
Best Year
2020 (89%)
Years Covered
9
About the Dacia Logan
The Dacia Logan has been tested 24,963 times in 2026 MOT data across 9 model years (2008 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 81%. That's close to the national average of 82%. Available as diesel and petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 89% pass rate from 898 tests. The 2008 model has the lowest at 68%. With a 21 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Reliability Trend
Newer DACIA LOGANs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2008) averages 186,555 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 42,806 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Dacia brand average of 89%, the Logan is 8 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Dacia models.
Estimated Running Costs
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Dacia Logan by Year
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