RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 603 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
95%
Total Tests (2024)
603
Avg Mileage
20,226 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2021 RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the RENAULT brand average of 80%.
At 3 years old, 95% of RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 603 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 20,226 miles.
How does the 2021 RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A has 20,226 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2021 RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A 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.
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About the 2021 RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A
The 2021 RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A is a small family car with a 1598cc petrol engine. 603 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 25% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 20,226 miles at 3 years old, RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A Fuel Costs
The 1598cc 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 2021 RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A?
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 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 RENAULT CAPTUR S EDITION E-TECH PHEV A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
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