RENAULT CAPTUR (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 33 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
33
Avg Mileage
18,487 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,350
Is the 2022 RENAULT CAPTUR reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the RENAULT brand average of 80%.
At 2 years old, 94% of RENAULT CAPTURs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 33 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 18,487 miles.
How does the 2022 RENAULT CAPTUR compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 RENAULT CAPTUR has 18,487 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
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 2022 sits between the two at 94%.
How much does a 2022 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 2022 RENAULT CAPTUR
The 2022 RENAULT CAPTUR is a small family car with a 1461cc diesel engine. 33 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 18,487 miles at 2 years old, RENAULT CAPTUR owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2022 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).
What does it cost to own a 2022 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 94% 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.
Alternatives to the 2022 RENAULT CAPTUR
The RENAULT CAPTUR is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel small family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES A (2020) 93% pass rate (-1%) from 59,637 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2020) 91% pass rate (-3%) from 58,336 tests
- KIA SPORTAGE (2021) 91% pass rate (-3%) from 31,542 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2020) 92% pass rate (-2%) from 27,020 tests