RENAULT CAPTUR (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 31,984 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
31,984
Avg Mileage
32,849 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,350
Is the 2019 RENAULT CAPTUR reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the RENAULT brand average of 80%.
At 5 years old, 90% of RENAULT CAPTURs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 31,984 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 32,849 miles.
How does the 2019 RENAULT CAPTUR compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 RENAULT CAPTUR has 32,849 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-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 2019 sits between the two at 90%.
How much does a 2019 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 2019 RENAULT CAPTUR
The 2019 RENAULT CAPTUR is a small family car with a 1461cc diesel engine. 31,984 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 32,849 miles at 5 years old, RENAULT CAPTUR owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 RENAULT CAPTUR Fuel Costs
The 1461cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2019 RENAULT CAPTUR?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,350 (£113/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
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 2019 RENAULT CAPTUR
At 5 years old, the RENAULT CAPTUR offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 94%. With 31,984 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2019 RENAULT CAPTUR
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (-1%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (-2%) from 82,055 tests