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RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI (2020)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 377 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

79%

Total Tests (2024)

377

Avg Mileage

61,062 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,650

Is the 2020 RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 4 years old, 79% of RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCIs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 377 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 61,062 miles.

How does the 2020 RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI compare?

Rank among all 2020 cars2551th out of 2,596(top 98%)
Rank among all RENAULT models333th out of 636(top 52%)
vs national average-3% (82% avg)
vs 2020 cars average-13% (92% avg)
vs RENAULT average-1% (80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2020 RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI has 61,062 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

Best year to buy a RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI?

The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 77%. The 2020 sits between the two at 79%.

How much does a 2020 RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 1461cc)
£905
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£1,650
Per month£138/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202177%24854,180 mi
202079%37761,062 mi
201991%17865,547 mi

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About the 2020 RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI

The 2020 RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI is a small family car with a 1461cc diesel engine. 377 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 98% of 2020 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 61,062 miles at 4 years old, RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2020 RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI 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).

What does it cost to own a 2020 RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,650 138/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 79% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI Reliability Trend

Older RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCIs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 13 percentage points across model years.

Buying a Used 2020 RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI

At 4 years old, the RENAULT KANGOO LL21 BNESS + ENERGY DCI 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 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 91%.

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