RENAULT GRAND MODUS (2011)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,353 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
70%
Total Tests (2024)
1,353
Avg Mileage
77,654 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,595
Is the 2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the RENAULT brand average of 80%.
At 13 years old, 70% of RENAULT GRAND MODUSs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,353 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 77,654 miles.
How does the 2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS has 77,654 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a RENAULT GRAND MODUS?
The most reliable year is the 2010 model with a 70% MOT pass rate, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 67%. The 2011 sits between the two at 70%.
How much does a 2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
RENAULT GRAND MODUS by Year
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About the 2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS
The 2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS is a small family car with a 1461cc diesel engine. 1,353 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 91% of 2011 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 77,654 miles at 13 years old, RENAULT GRAND MODUS owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS 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 2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,595 (£133/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 70% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
RENAULT GRAND MODUS Reliability Trend
The RENAULT GRAND MODUS has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS
At 13 years old, the RENAULT GRAND MODUS 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 2010 model has the highest pass rate at 70%.
Alternatives to the 2011 RENAULT GRAND MODUS
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2013) 77% pass rate (+7%) from 211,536 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2013) 85% pass rate (+15%) from 103,434 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (+9%) from 101,969 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2009) 73% pass rate (+3%) from 91,541 tests