RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,709 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
1,709
Avg Mileage
23,051 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO 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 4 years old, 94% of RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTOs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,709 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 23,051 miles.
How does the 2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO has 23,051 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 94%. The 2020 sits between the two at 94%.
How much does a 2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO 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 ICONIC TCE AUTO by Year
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About the 2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO
The 2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO is a small family car with a 1333cc petrol engine. 1,709 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 23,051 miles at 4 years old, RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1333cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 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 ICONIC TCE AUTO Reliability Trend
The RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO
At 4 years old, the RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO 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 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 95%.
Alternatives to the 2020 RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO
The RENAULT CAPTUR ICONIC TCE AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2018) 90% pass rate (-4%) from 157,746 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (-2%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2018) 85% pass rate (-9%) from 86,266 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2018) 87% pass rate (-7%) from 78,522 tests