Renault Kadjar
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 7 years from 120,434 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
86%
Total Tests
120,434
Best Year
2021 (93%)
Years Covered
7
How reliable is the Renault Kadjar?
Renault Kadjar by Year
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About the Renault Kadjar
The Renault Kadjar has been tested 120,434 times in 2024 MOT data across 7 model years (2015 to 2021), with an average pass rate of 86%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as diesel and petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2021 model is the most reliable with a 93% pass rate from 2,803 tests. The 2015 model has the lowest at 80%. The 13 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.
Reliability Trend
Newer RENAULT KADJARs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2015) averages 73,654 miles, while the newest (2021) averages 23,578 miles.
Compared to the Renault brand average of 80%, the Kadjar performs 6 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Renault range.
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