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RENAULT MASTER (2011)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,379 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

74%

Total Tests (2024)

1,379

Avg Mileage

123,849 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,050

Is the 2011 RENAULT MASTER reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 8 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the RENAULT brand average of 80%.

At 13 years old, 74% of RENAULT MASTERs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,379 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 123,849 miles.

How does the 2011 RENAULT MASTER compare?

Rank among all 2011 cars477th out of 615(top 78%)
Rank among all RENAULT models391th out of 636(top 61%)
vs national average-8% (82% avg)
vs 2011 cars average-3% (77% avg)
vs RENAULT average-6% (80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2011 RENAULT MASTER has 123,849 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Best year to buy a RENAULT MASTER?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 89% MOT pass rate, while the 2001 model has the lowest at 64%. The 2011 sits between the two at 74%.

How much does a 2011 RENAULT MASTER cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 2463cc)
£1,245
🏛️Road Tax
£250
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs

Higher than average due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£2,050
Per month£171/mo

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

RENAULT MASTER by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202189%15228,548 mi
202083%31871,583 mi
201985%1,19879,215 mi
201885%1,21095,829 mi
201785%1,21885,063 mi
201684%1,418118,677 mi
201580%1,500108,076 mi
201482%1,11398,583 mi
201381%1,211113,599 mi
201278%1,326100,736 mi
201174%1,379123,849 mi
201072%1,512121,915 mi
200972%1,514122,599 mi
200873%2,245120,176 mi
200775%2,771109,564 mi
200671%2,550110,586 mi
200571%1,599122,732 mi
200469%1,245140,466 mi
200365%818135,247 mi
200268%806127,816 mi
200164%652129,800 mi
200065%487130,392 mi
199965%386130,912 mi
199867%255130,342 mi
199665%43100,360 mi
199565%68106,550 mi

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About the 2011 RENAULT MASTER

The 2011 RENAULT MASTER is a large car with a 2463cc diesel engine. 1,379 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 78% of 2011 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 123,849 miles at 13 years old, RENAULT MASTER owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2011 RENAULT MASTER Fuel Costs

The 2463cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 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 MASTER?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 74% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

RENAULT MASTER Reliability Trend

Newer RENAULT MASTERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 13 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2011 RENAULT MASTER

At 13 years old, the RENAULT MASTER 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 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 89%.

Alternatives to the 2011 RENAULT MASTER

If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: