Renault Kangoo
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 25 years from 103,952 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
72%
Total Tests
103,952
Best Year
2022 (97%)
Years Covered
25
How reliable is the Renault Kangoo?
Renault Kangoo by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 97% | 38 | 20,588 mi |
| 2021 | 85% | 1,771 | 39,996 mi |
| 2020 | 84% | 2,186 | 39,792 mi |
| 2019 | 81% | 5,026 | 60,932 mi |
| 2018 | 79% | 4,147 | 74,493 mi |
| 2017 | 77% | 4,237 | 88,882 mi |
| 2016 | 75% | 6,173 | 98,043 mi |
| 2015 | 73% | 7,793 | 111,235 mi |
| 2014 | 70% | 6,504 | 112,535 mi |
| 2013 | 70% | 4,411 | 117,685 mi |
| 2012 | 70% | 6,378 | 109,993 mi |
| 2011 | 69% | 10,140 | 116,488 mi |
| 2010 | 68% | 9,718 | 120,417 mi |
| 2009 | 69% | 4,206 | 104,058 mi |
| 2008 | 71% | 5,896 | 94,018 mi |
| 2007 | 70% | 6,383 | 101,087 mi |
| 2006 | 71% | 5,087 | 104,116 mi |
| 2005 | 69% | 4,516 | 101,890 mi |
| 2004 | 69% | 3,850 | 104,415 mi |
| 2003 | 67% | 2,556 | 104,934 mi |
| 2002 | 70% | 1,672 | 99,580 mi |
| 2001 | 65% | 776 | 90,983 mi |
| 2000 | 65% | 286 | 89,736 mi |
| 1999 | 66% | 158 | 91,437 mi |
| 1998 | 59% | 44 | 108,957 mi |
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About the Renault Kangoo
The Renault Kangoo has been tested 103,952 times in 2024 MOT data across 25 model years (1998 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 72%. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel and petrol and electric.
Best and Worst Years
The 2022 model is the most reliable with a 97% pass rate from 38 tests. The 1998 model has the lowest at 59%. With a 38 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.
Reliability Trend
Newer RENAULT KANGOOs 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 (1998) averages 108,957 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 20,588 miles. Older models have covered serious mileage, so suspension and drivetrain wear are worth checking.
Compared to the Renault brand average of 80%, the Kangoo is 8 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Renault models.
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