RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI (2021)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 34 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,845
£154/month
MOT Pass Rate
85%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 25-38
2298cc Diesel
Solid Option
85% pass rate, £1845/year to run. Close to the national average.
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Annual Running Costs
~40 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
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
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the RENAULT brand average of 80%.
At 5 years old, 85% of RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCIs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 34 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 21,257 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
21,257
Average miles
37,000
Expected for age
The average 2021 RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI has 21,257 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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About the 2021 RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI
The 2021 RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI is a large car with a 2298cc diesel engine. 34 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 93% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 21,257 miles at 5 years old, RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2021 RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI Fuel Costs
The 2298cc 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 2021 RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,845 (£154/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 85% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2021 RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI
At 5 years old, the RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 34 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2021 RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)
Watch outShort journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.
Turbo Wear
Medium riskDiesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.
AdBlue System
Medium riskPost-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.
EGR Valve
Low riskExhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.
Dual Mass Flywheel
Medium riskLarger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.
Service History
Low riskAlways 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 2021 RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RENAULT MASTER MM33 BUSINESS + DCI(2021) | 85% | £1245 | £195 | Grp 25-38 | £1845 |
| FORD KUGA(2019) | 91% | £1037 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1482-£363 |
| FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM(2019) | 87% | £1037 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1632-£213 |
| BMW 118(2020) | 93% | £1037 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1482-£363 |
| VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC(2019) | 94% | £1037 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1482-£363 |
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.
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