Renault Laguna MOT pass rate and common faults

MOT tests in 2025, published 22 Jun 2026. DVSA publishes a new year each summer.

7,473 Renault Laguna cars had an MOT in 2025 and 53.8% passed first time. That is below what cars of the same ages scored (59.2%).

Find the year your car was first registered below, then check the faults it is most likely to fail on.

Pass rate by year

Each year's first-time pass rate, with a tick for all cars first used that year. Years with fewer than 300 tests, and cars over 20 years old, are left out. Years with 1,000 or more tests link to a page of their own, with that year's common faults.

Renault Laguna first-time pass rate by year first used
Renault Laguna pass rate by year
ItemRenault LagunaAll cars that year
201154.1%61.2%
201055.3%59.3%
200952.5%58.3%
200852.0%57.2%
200751.7%57.4%
200653.3%57.0%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Common failures

The share of all Renault Laguna cars tested that failed on, or had fixed at the station, each item. Worth checking before the MOT or before you buy.

Most common Renault Laguna MOT failure items
Renault Laguna common failures
ItemValue
Coil spring: fractured or broken9.2%
Position lamp: not working9.0%
Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt5.9%
Ball joint: ball joint excessively worn3.7%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush excessively worn3.5%
Headlamp aim: projected beam image is obviously incorrect3.4%
Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick3.0%
Rigid brake pipes: excessively corroded2.8%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Common advisories

Advisories are things the tester noticed that were not bad enough to fail. They often turn into failures later. What advisories mean for the next MOT.

Most common Renault Laguna advisories
Renault Laguna common advisories
ItemValue
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge21.6%
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened19.5%
Rigid brake pipes: corroded, covered in grease or other material14.3%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement13.4%
Condition: slightly damaged/cracking or perishing10.2%
Coil spring: corroded9.5%
Brake pads: wearing thin9.2%
Engine oil leaks: leak, but not excessive9.2%

Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Typical mileage

Recorded mileage at the MOT. A car well above the range for its age has done more work than most; one far below is worth a closer look at its MOT history.

Renault Laguna recorded mileage by age
Renault Laguna mileage by age
AgeLowTypicalHighAll cars, typical
12-14 years95,300122,100 miles150,50091,400
15-17 years95,100122,700 miles152,300101,600
18-20 years80,900107,900 miles137,800106,700
21+ years66,80090,700 miles123,10099,200

The middle half of cars fall between the low and high figures. Source: DVSA, tests in 2025, published 22 June 2026.

Reliability and recalls

Checking one car?

These figures describe groups of cars. A vehicle history report shows the full MOT history, mileage, outstanding finance, write-offs and stolen records for one registration.

Figures from the DVSA anonymised MOT testing data for MOT tests in 2025, published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency. Analysis by Motoring Insider. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we work out these figures.