RENAULT CAPTUR (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 32,436 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
78%
Total Tests (2024)
32,436
Avg Mileage
71,690 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,540
Is the 2014 RENAULT CAPTUR reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 10 years old, 78% of RENAULT CAPTURs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 32,436 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 71,690 miles.
How does the 2014 RENAULT CAPTUR compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 RENAULT CAPTUR has 71,690 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a RENAULT CAPTUR?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2013 model has the lowest at 73%. The 2014 sits between the two at 78%.
How much does a 2014 RENAULT CAPTUR cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
RENAULT CAPTUR by Year
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About the 2014 RENAULT CAPTUR
The 2014 RENAULT CAPTUR is a city car with a 1197cc petrol engine. 32,436 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 78% of 2014 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 71,690 miles at 10 years old, RENAULT CAPTUR owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2014 RENAULT CAPTUR Fuel Costs
The modest 1197cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2014 RENAULT CAPTUR?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,540 (£128/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 78% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
RENAULT CAPTUR Reliability Trend
Newer RENAULT CAPTURs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 RENAULT CAPTUR
At 10 years old, the RENAULT CAPTUR is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 94%. With 32,436 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2014 RENAULT CAPTUR
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2015) 81% pass rate (+3%) from 225,575 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2015) 78% pass rate (same) from 160,438 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2013) 78% pass rate (same) from 132,292 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2016) 83% pass rate (+5%) from 99,081 tests