Renault Wind
Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 3 years from 4,230 real MOT tests.
Avg Pass Rate
73%
Total Tests
4,230
Best Year
2011 (75%)
Years Covered
3
About the Renault Wind
The Renault Wind has been tested 4,230 times in 2026 MOT data across 3 model years (2010 to 2012), with an average pass rate of 73%. That's 9 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as petrol.
Best and Worst Years
The 2011 model is the most reliable with a 75% pass rate from 2,648 tests. The 2012 model has the lowest at 70%. With just a 5 point spread, the Wind is consistently reliable regardless of year.
Reliability Trend
The RENAULT WIND has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Mileage Across Years
The oldest model in our data (2010) averages 65,696 miles, while the newest (2012) averages 55,869 miles.
Compared to the Renault brand average of 80%, the Wind is 7 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Renault models.
Estimated Running Costs
Higher due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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Renault Wind by Year
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