RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI (2024)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 36 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Total Tests (2024)
36
Avg Mileage
524 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2024 RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the RENAULT brand average of 80%.
At 0 years old, 100% of RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCIs from 2024 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 36 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 524 miles.
How does the 2024 RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI compare?
Best year to buy a RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2023 model has the lowest at 90%. The 2024 sits between the two at 100%.
How much does a 2024 RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI 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.
RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI by Year
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About the 2024 RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI
The 2024 RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI is a family car with a 1997cc diesel engine. 36 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2024, the average MOT pass rate is 98%, and this model beats that benchmark.
2024 RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI 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 2024 RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI?
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 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI Reliability Trend
Older RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCIs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 4 percentage points across model years.
Alternatives to the 2024 RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI
The RENAULT TRAFIC SL28 SPORT BLUE DCI is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 118 (2022) 97% pass rate (-3%) from 1,535 tests
- FORD RANGER (2022) 91% pass rate (-9%) from 967 tests
- MERCEDES VITO (2022) 91% pass rate (-9%) from 501 tests
- FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER MHEV (2023) 90% pass rate (-10%) from 493 tests