RENAULT WIND (2010)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,478 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
75%
Total Tests (2024)
1,478
Avg Mileage
65,696 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,540
Is the 2010 RENAULT WIND reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the RENAULT brand average of 80%.
At 14 years old, 75% of RENAULT WINDs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,478 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 65,696 miles.
How does the 2010 RENAULT WIND compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2010 RENAULT WIND has 65,696 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a RENAULT WIND?
The most reliable year is the 2011 model with a 75% MOT pass rate, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 70%. The 2010 sits between the two at 75%.
How much does a 2010 RENAULT WIND 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 WIND by Year
Checking a specific RENAULT WIND?
Enter the reg plate to see its individual MOT history, mileage verification, and predicted costs.
About the 2010 RENAULT WIND
The 2010 RENAULT WIND is a city car with a 1149cc petrol engine. 1,478 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2010, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 65,696 miles at 14 years old, RENAULT WIND owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2010 RENAULT WIND Fuel Costs
The modest 1149cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2010 RENAULT WIND?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,540 (£128/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 75% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
RENAULT WIND Reliability Trend
The RENAULT WIND has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2010 RENAULT WIND
At 14 years old, the RENAULT WIND 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 2011 model has the highest pass rate at 75%.
Alternatives to the 2010 RENAULT WIND
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2012) 76% pass rate (+1%) from 138,265 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2012) 78% pass rate (+3%) from 123,008 tests
- FORD FIESTA (2008) 72% pass rate (-3%) from 109,443 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2011) 75% pass rate (same) from 79,721 tests