How much does a 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,857 (£155/month), including £1037 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA?

The 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA has a 71% MOT pass rate based on 3,357 tests in 2026. This ranks 490 out of 575 cars from 2010.

Which year RENAULT LAGUNA is most reliable?

The 1999 RENAULT LAGUNA has the highest MOT pass rate at 81%. The least reliable year is 2003 at 66%.

What is the average mileage for a 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA?

The average mileage for a 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA is 126,378 miles, which is in line with the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

RENAULT LAGUNA (2010)

Q: Is the 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 71% of RENAULT LAGUNAs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 3,357 tests. That's 11 points below the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 3,357 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,857

£155/month

MOT Pass Rate

71%

Average

Road Tax

£265

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1870cc Diesel

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71% pass rate, £1857/year to run. 11 points below average.

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Diesel1870cc16 years old3,357 tests126k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1870cc)

~48 mpg

£1,037

Road Tax

Based on 1870cc

£265

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500

Total per year£1,857

Per month£155/mo

Per week£36/wk

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

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Reliability Verdict

71% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 11 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the RENAULT brand average of 80%.

At 16 years old, 71% of RENAULT LAGUNAs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 3,357 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 126,378 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2010 cars490th of 575(top 85%)

Rank among RENAULT models449th of 636(top 71%)

vs national average-11%(82% avg)

vs 2010 cars average-4%(75% avg)

vs RENAULT average-9%(80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

126,378

Average miles

118,400

Expected for age

The average 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA has 126,378 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 1999 model with a 81% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 66%. The 2010 sits between the two at 71%.

RENAULT LAGUNA by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2012	74%	512	127,283 mi
2011	74%	2,824	121,700 mi
2010	71%	3,357	126,378 mi
2009	73%	2,332	122,795 mi
2008	72%	3,679	125,529 mi
2007	69%	1,734	121,131 mi
2006	69%	914	105,379 mi
2005	69%	678	103,544 mi
2004	67%	733	101,379 mi
2003	66%	543	100,007 mi
2002	71%	331	101,960 mi
2001	79%	89	88,563 mi
2000	73%	191	100,555 mi
1999	81%	328	103,095 mi
1998	67%	114	95,734 mi
1997	74%	73	100,561 mi
1996	81%	52	104,369 mi

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VAUXHALL ASTRA

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About the 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA

The 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA is a family car with a 1870cc diesel engine. 3,357 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 85% of 2010 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 126,378 miles at 16 years old, RENAULT LAGUNA owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2010 RENAULT LAGUNA Fuel Costs

The 1870cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 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 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,857 (£155/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 71% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

RENAULT LAGUNA Reliability Trend

Older RENAULT LAGUNAs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 3 percentage points across model years.

Buying a Used 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA

At 16 years old, the RENAULT LAGUNA 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 1999 model has the highest pass rate at 81%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 126k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Engine Mounts

Medium risk

Worn engine mounts cause excessive vibration and movement. Replacement costs £150-£400 per mount. Check for vibration at idle with the bonnet open.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2010 RENAULT LAGUNA stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
RENAULT LAGUNA(2010)	71%	£1037	£265	Grp 18-32	£1857
FORD FIESTA(2012)	75%	£905	£30	Grp 8-20	£1490-£367
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2012)	80%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1577-£280
VAUXHALL ASTRA(2010)	74%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1727-£130
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2010)	74%	£905	£135	Grp 12-25	£1595-£262

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.