RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 136 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
136
Avg Mileage
36,956 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2021 RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the RENAULT brand average of 80%.
At 3 years old, 90% of RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 136 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 36,956 miles.
How does the 2021 RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A has 36,956 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2021 RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2021 RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A
The 2021 RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A is a family car with a 1997cc diesel engine. 136 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 77% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 36,956 miles at 3 years old, RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2021 RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A Fuel Costs
The 1997cc 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).
What does it cost to own a 2021 RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,482 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 RENAULT TRAFIC LL30 BLK ED ENGY DCI A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
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