RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 135 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
82%
Total Tests (2024)
135
Avg Mileage
69,292 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,900
Is the 2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 10 years old, 82% of RENAULT UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 135 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 69,292 miles.
How does the 2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED has 69,292 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 66%. The 2014 sits between the two at 82%.
How much does a 2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED 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 UNCLASSIFIED by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 82% | 62 | 53,201 mi |
| 2020 | 96% | 53 | 17,888 mi |
| 2019 | 94% | 49 | 32,688 mi |
| 2018 | 92% | 48 | 43,978 mi |
| 2017 | 89% | 79 | 44,415 mi |
| 2016 | 92% | 90 | 40,463 mi |
| 2015 | 91% | 66 | 105,282 mi |
| 2014 | 82% | 135 | 69,292 mi |
| 2013 | 92% | 87 | 56,032 mi |
| 2012 | 66% | 102 | 89,188 mi |
| 2011 | 64% | 33 | 96,764 mi |
| 2010 | 82% | 33 | 105,019 mi |
| 2009 | 84% | 51 | 89,075 mi |
| 2008 | 77% | 48 | 66,984 mi |
| 2007 | 74% | 86 | 72,947 mi |
| 2006 | 69% | 84 | 102,025 mi |
| 2005 | 77% | 47 | 125,557 mi |
| 2004 | 72% | 54 | 145,647 mi |
| 2003 | 79% | 33 | 100,517 mi |
| 2002 | 73% | 44 | 118,366 mi |
| 2001 | 69% | 32 | 181,879 mi |
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About the 2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED
The 2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED is a large car with a 2298cc diesel engine. 135 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2014, the average MOT pass rate is 81%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 69,292 miles at 10 years old, RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED 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 2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,900 (£158/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 82% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED Reliability Trend
Newer RENAULT UNCLASSIFIEDs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 13 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED
At 10 years old, the RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED 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 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 96%.
Alternatives to the 2014 RENAULT UNCLASSIFIED
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2015) 89% pass rate (+7%) from 121,777 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2016) 80% pass rate (-2%) from 78,382 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2013) 85% pass rate (+3%) from 71,326 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (2016) 90% pass rate (+8%) from 60,437 tests