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RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50 (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 62 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

81%

Total Tests (2024)

62

Avg Mileage

41,388 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,095

Is the 2021 RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50 reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 3 years old, 81% of RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50s from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 62 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 41,388 miles.

How does the 2021 RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50 compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars3286th out of 3,373(top 97%)
Rank among all RENAULT models315th out of 636(top 50%)
vs national average-1% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average-11% (92% avg)
vs RENAULT average+1% (80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50 has 41,388 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 ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50 cost to run?

Fuel (Electric, 0cc)
£500
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,095
Per month£91/mo

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 ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50

The 2021 RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50 is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 62 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 97% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 41,388 miles at 3 years old, RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50 owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

What does it cost to own a 2021 RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,095 91/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 81% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2021 RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50

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. Note: with only 62 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Alternatives to the 2021 RENAULT ZOE BUSINESS RAPID CHARGE EV50

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