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Renault

Running costs, reliability, and MOT data for 188 models from 1,867,662 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

80%

Total Tests

1,867,662

Models

188

Years Covered

1990-2024

Most Reliable

Captur Iconic E-tech Hev Auto

100% pass rate

Least Reliable

Extra

57% pass rate

Most Popular

Clio

596,888 tests

All Renault Models

ModelYearsPass RateTestsFuel
Clio31 yrs73%596,888Petrol, Hybrid
Captur10 yrs86%222,779Petrol, Diesel
Megane27 yrs75%207,844Petrol, Diesel
Trafic31 yrs71%199,425Diesel, Petrol
Kadjar7 yrs86%120,434Diesel, Petrol
Kangoo25 yrs72%103,952Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Scenic21 yrs74%71,466Diesel, Petrol
Twingo17 yrs79%46,466Petrol
Grand Scenic17 yrs73%41,595Petrol, Diesel
Master26 yrs74%28,994Diesel
Modus9 yrs69%23,189Diesel, Petrol
Laguna17 yrs72%18,484Petrol, Diesel
Zoe8 yrs77%17,721Electric
Clio Iconic Tce4 yrs89%15,656Petrol
Captur Iconic Tce3 yrs93%14,014Petrol
Captur S Edition Tce3 yrs94%7,732Petrol
Koleos7 yrs80%7,140Diesel
Megane Scenic13 yrs71%6,491Petrol, Diesel
Grand Modus5 yrs69%5,660Petrol, Diesel
Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci3 yrs87%5,561Diesel
Zoe I Gt Ln Rapid Charge Ze 502 yrs92%5,542Electric
Clio Rs Line Tce4 yrs90%4,947Petrol
Clio S Edition Tce4 yrs90%4,554Petrol
Captur S Edition Tce Auto2 yrs96%4,526Petrol
Wind3 yrs73%4,230Petrol
Trafic Sl28 B-ness+ Energy Dci3 yrs85%3,436Diesel
Captur Iconic Tce Auto4 yrs93%3,394Petrol
Zoe Gt Line Rapid Charge Ev 502 yrs95%3,200Electric
Grand Espace12 yrs70%3,141Diesel, Petrol
Espace19 yrs70%3,087Petrol, Diesel
Trafic Sl28 B-ness Energy Dci3 yrs83%2,968Diesel
Zoe I Gt Line Ze 502 yrs93%2,681Electric
Zoe Iconic Rapid Charge Ev 502 yrs91%2,335Electric
Zoe I Iconc Rapid Charge Ze 502 yrs90%2,189Electric
Clio Rs Line Tce Auto3 yrs93%2,112Petrol
Zoe I Iconic Ze 503 yrs94%2,082Electric
Captur Iconic Dci2 yrs88%1,895Diesel
G3 yrs71%1,858Diesel
G Scenic D-que Tt Energy Dciss2 yrs70%1,849Diesel
Clio Iconic Sce2 yrs90%1,796Petrol
Clio Play Sce2 yrs89%1,663Petrol
Arkana Rs Line E-tech Hev Auto2 yrs95%1,610Hybrid
Clio Play Tce3 yrs89%1,551Petrol
Trafic Sl28 Black Ed Engy Dci2 yrs91%1,437Diesel
Unclassified21 yrs81%1,316Diesel, Petrol
Clio Rs Line E-tech Hev Auto3 yrs92%1,184Hybrid
Clio Iconic Blue Dci2 yrs86%1,182Diesel
Trafic Ll30 Sport Energy Dci3 yrs88%1,146Diesel
Captur S Edition E-tech Phev A2 yrs91%995Hybrid Electric (Clean)
Clio S Edition E-tech Auto3 yrs93%937Hybrid
Twizy8 yrs83%926Electric
Trafic Business Energy Dci3 yrs85%915Diesel
R56 yrs74%872Petrol
Koleos Gt Line Blue Dci 4x4cvt2 yrs94%829Diesel
Kangoo Business Ll21 I Ze 333 yrs88%815Electric
Kangoo Ll21 Bness + Energy Dci3 yrs82%803Diesel
Arkana S Edition E-tech Hev A2 yrs93%794Hybrid
Zoe I Play Ze 502 yrs90%711Electric
Captur Se Limited Tce2 yrs97%677Petrol
Trafic Sport Energy Dci3 yrs79%668Diesel
Trafic Sl28 Sport Energy Dci A3 yrs87%644Diesel
Captur Play Tce2 yrs92%642Petrol
Master Lm35 Business Blue Dci2 yrs94%628Diesel
Clio Launch Edition E-tech A2 yrs96%625Hybrid
Master Lm35 Business Dci3 yrs88%617Diesel
Trafic Sl30 B-ness Energy Dci2 yrs77%561Diesel
Captur S Edition E-tech Hev A1 yr97%552Hybrid
Clio S Edition Tce Cvt2 yrs94%551Petrol
Kangoo Business + Ml20 I Ze 332 yrs93%544Electric
Ll29 Dci 1005 yrs70%535Diesel
Trafic Ll30 B-ness+ Energy Dci2 yrs82%534Diesel
Captur Rs Line Tce Auto2 yrs97%516Petrol
Trafic Sl30 B-ness+ Energy Dci2 yrs84%509Diesel
Koleos Gt Line Blue Dci Cvt2 yrs92%505Diesel
Kangoo Ll21 B-ness Energy Dci2 yrs81%504Diesel
Clio Lutecia Se Tce1 yr92%485Petrol
Clio Iconic Tce Cvt2 yrs93%469Petrol
Trafic Ll30 Sport Energy Dci A3 yrs86%462Diesel
Zoe Riviera Ltd Rpd Chrge Ev501 yr90%440Electric
Captur Rs Line Tce2 yrs95%427Petrol
Clio Iconic E-tech Auto2 yrs96%401Hybrid
Arkana Rs Line Tce Mhev Auto2 yrs94%382Petrol
Captur Launch Ed E-tech Phev A2 yrs95%370Hybrid
Gscenic Privilege T-t Dci1 yr69%337Diesel
Avantime2 yrs80%316Petrol
Arkana S Edition Tce Mhev Auto1 yr95%301Petrol
Trafic Ll30 B-ness Energy Dci2 yrs89%276Diesel
Motorhome4 yrs81%275Diesel
Arkana Iconic E-tech Hev Auto2 yrs95%270Hybrid
Trafic Sh30 B-ness+ Energy Dci2 yrs85%257Diesel
Trafic Sl28 Sport Blue Dci4 yrs94%253Diesel
Clio S Edition Tce Auto1 yr93%243Petrol
Captur S Edition Dci1 yr96%230Diesel
Megane Iconic E-tech Auto2 yrs90%230Hybrid
Captur Bose Launch Edition Tce1 yr93%207Petrol
Trafic Ll30 Sport Blue Dci3 yrs83%204Diesel
Kangoo Business + Ll21 I Ze 332 yrs91%201Electric
Grd2 yrs75%199Diesel
Arkana Iconic Tce Mhev Auto1 yr89%198Petrol
R194 yrs74%195Diesel, Petrol
Clio Rs Line Bose Edition Tce1 yr91%189Petrol
Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A2 yrs66%188Petrol, Diesel
Captur S Edition Dci Auto1 yr98%171Diesel
Grscenic2 yrs76%167Diesel
Clio Rs Line Blue Dci1 yr80%166Diesel
Zoe I Bness+ Rapid Charge Ze501 yr90%165Electric
Captur Iconic Dci Auto2 yrs91%164Diesel
Clio Rs Line Tce Cvt2 yrs94%160Petrol
Trafic Sl28 Blk Ed Engy Dci A1 yr87%152Diesel
Trafic Ll30 Black Ed Engy Dci1 yr87%150Diesel
Megane Rs Line Tce1 yr90%149Petrol
Motor Home3 yrs74%143Diesel
Zoe Business+ Rapid Chrge Ev501 yr89%138Electric
Grd Scenic Priv-ge T-t Dci Fap1 yr67%137Diesel
Trafic Ll30 Blk Ed Engy Dci A1 yr90%136Diesel
Zoe Gt Ed Rapid Charge Ev 502 yrs94%136Electric
Captur Rs Line E-tech Hev Auto2 yrs95%135Hybrid
Trafic Sport Energy Dci Auto2 yrs86%132Diesel
Camper3 yrs74%131Diesel
Zoe I B-ness Rapid Charge Ze501 yr84%129Electric
Vel Satis3 yrs76%126Petrol, Diesel
Koleos Iconic Blue Dci Cvt1 yr89%125Diesel
Trafic Business Energy Dci A2 yrs85%122Diesel
Master Lm35 Business + Dci2 yrs82%107Diesel
Clio Rs Line Bose Tce1 yr84%102Petrol
Captur S Edition Bose Tce Auto1 yr92%99Petrol
Grd Scenic Dy-ique T-t Dci Fap1 yr68%97Diesel
G-modus Dynamique Tce2 yrs67%97Petrol
Trafic Sl28 Business Blue Dci2 yrs94%96Diesel
Sport1 yr94%90Petrol
Trafic Sl30 Sport Energy Dci2 yrs90%89Diesel
Trafic Sl28 B-ness + Blue Dci2 yrs91%88Diesel
Safrane2 yrs65%88Petrol
Zoe I Business + Ze 501 yr89%87Electric
Gscenic D-quettbose+ Nrg Dciss1 yr72%86Diesel
Master Sl28 Bness Engy Dci S-a2 yrs80%84Diesel
Captur Bose Launch Ed Tce Auto1 yr96%83Petrol
Kadjar Gt Line Blue Dci 4x42 yrs89%82Diesel
Gscenic Pr-lege T-t Dci A1 yr73%78Petrol
Twizzy1 yr67%78Electric
Master Sl28 Business Dci2 yrs83%78Diesel
Trafic Sl30 Sport Energy Dci A1 yr96%77Diesel
Zoe I Business Ze 501 yr91%77Electric
Trafic Sh30 B-ness Energy Dci1 yr96%76Diesel
R212 yrs92%74Petrol
Clio Rs Line Bose Tce Auto1 yr91%70Petrol
Arkana Evolution E-tech Hev A1 yr99%69Hybrid
G Scenic Dy-ique Ttom Dci1 yr73%66Diesel
Clio Iconic Edition Tce1 yr94%62Petrol
Zoe Business Rapid Charge Ev501 yr81%62Electric
Master Lm35 B-ness Energy Dci1 yr89%61Diesel
Fluence1 yr83%60Electric
Captur Iconic E-tech Hev Auto1 yr100%58Hybrid
Zoe Gt Line + Rapid Chrge Ev501 yr93%54Electric
Clio Se Edition Tce1 yr92%53Petrol
51 yr89%53Petrol
Gd Scenic Dy-que T-tom Dci S/s1 yr66%53Diesel
Captur Rs Line E-tech Phev A1 yr90%50Hybrid
Master Lm35 Start Blue Dci1 yr92%50Diesel
Megane Rs Line E-tech Auto1 yr96%48Hybrid
Motor Caravan1 yr69%48Diesel
Clio Iconic Bose Tce1 yr96%47Petrol
Grand Scenic Iconic Blue Dci A1 yr82%45Diesel
Master Lm35 Business+ Blue Dci1 yr67%42Diesel
Symbioz1 yr100%42Hybrid
G-modus Dynamique Dci 861 yr63%41Diesel
Traffic1 yr83%40Diesel
Gta1 yr98%40Petrol
Rimor1 yr87%39Diesel
Megane Rs Line Tce Auto1 yr97%39Petrol
Koleos Iconic Blue Dci 4x4 Cvt1 yr92%37Diesel
G-modus Dynamiq Dci 86 Sa1 yr62%37Diesel
Grd Scenic Expression Dci Fap1 yr72%36Diesel
G Scenic D-que T-t Luxe Dcis/s1 yr67%36Diesel
Captur Iconic Edition Tce1 yr100%36Petrol
Captur S Edition Bose Dci1 yr97%35Diesel
Clio S Edition Bose Tce1 yr94%35Petrol
Captur S Edition Bose Tce1 yr94%35Petrol
Master Mm33 Business + Dci1 yr85%34Diesel
Trafic Ll30 Business Blue Dci1 yr94%34Diesel
Zoe Play Ev 501 yr79%33Electric
Kangoo Ml20 Bness+ Energy Dci1 yr78%32Diesel
Clio S Edition Blue Dci1 yr94%32Diesel
Clio Play E-tech Auto1 yr91%32Hybrid
Megane Rs Trophy-r Tce1 yr94%32Petrol
Trafic Sl28 B-ness+ Engy Dci A1 yr77%31Diesel
Extra1 yr57%30Diesel
Clio Play Tce Cvt1 yr90%30Petrol

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How reliable is Renault?

Brand ranking99th out of 145 manufacturers
vs national average-2% (82% avg)
Models above 85% pass rate118 of 188
Models below 70% pass rate16 of 188
Reliability spread (best to worst)43 percentage points

About Renault Cars

Renault ranks 99th out of 145 car manufacturers for MOT reliability, with an average pass rate of 80%. That's close to the national average of 82%, placing Renault in the middle of the pack for reliability.

With 188 models across 35 years of data (1990 to 2024), there's a wide spread of 43 percentage points between the most and least reliable models. Choosing the right model matters significantly with Renault.

Most and Least Reliable Renault Models

The Captur Iconic E-tech Hev Auto leads the range with a 100% average pass rate from 58 tests. At the other end, the Extra has the lowest at 57%. Overall, more than half of Renault's models achieve above-average pass rates, which is a good sign for the brand.

Renault Fuel Types

Renault models in our data come in 68 petrol, 95 diesel, 18 hybrid, 25 electric variants. Renault is among the manufacturers offering electric options in the UK market.

Click any model above to see detailed year-by-year reliability data, running cost breakdowns, and comparisons with similar cars. You can also enter a specific registration plate to get a full vehicle report with MOT history, mileage verification, and health score.