2011 Renault Laguna MOT pass rate and common faults

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

1,280 Renault Laguna cars first used in 2011 had an MOT in 2025, at about 14 years old, and 54.1% passed first time. That is below the 61.2% for all cars first used in 2011.

The year is when the car was first used, as on its V5C log book, not the model year.

Common failures

The share of 2011 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 2011 Renault Laguna MOT failure items
2011 Renault Laguna common failures
ItemValue
Coil spring: fractured or broken12.3%
Position lamp: not working9.6%
Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt6.8%
Brake pads: less than 1.5 mm thick4.1%
Registration plate lamp(s): inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps3.6%
Headlamp aim: projected beam image is obviously incorrect3.2%

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

Common advisories

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 2011 Renault Laguna advisories
2011 Renault Laguna common advisories
ItemValue
Brake discs: worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened22.3%
Tread depth: worn close to legal limit/worn on edge21.2%
Pins and bushes: pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement16.6%
Rigid brake pipes: corroded, covered in grease or other material11.8%
Brake pads: wearing thin10.2%
Coil spring: corroded8.3%

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

Where the faults are

The share of cars tested with at least one failure or fix in each part of the car.

2011 Renault Laguna faults by area
2011 Renault Laguna faults by area
ItemValue
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment22.7%
Suspension21.2%
Brakes14.8%
Body, chassis, structure8.2%
Tyres6.2%
Visibility3.9%

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

Typical mileage

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

2011 Renault Laguna recorded mileage
2011 Renault Laguna mileage
CarsLowTypicalHigh
1,27095,100121,700 miles149,200

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

Other Renault Laguna years

Renault Laguna first-time pass rate by year first used
YearTestsPassed first timeAll cars that year
20111,28054.1%61.2%
20101,41055.3%59.3%
20081,54652.0%57.2%

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.