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Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults

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Is the Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A reliable? We analysed 711 real MOT tests across 266 vehicles to find out.

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Data last updated: · Based on 711 real MOT tests
MOT Pass Rate
84.5%
Typical Mileage
48,993mi
Annual Mileage
11,237mi/yr
Est. Lifespan
yrs

The Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A.

Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A Number Plates

Number plates registered to a Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.

Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A MOT Pass Rate by Year

How likely is a Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A to pass its MOT? Here's the pass rate for each registration year, newest first.

85%
2021
84.8%
2020

Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A Common Faults & Problems

These are the most common serious faults found on Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A models during MOT testing — flagged as dangerous or major failures that need immediate attention.

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2

Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A Mileage — What's Normal?

How many miles does a typical Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.

Low usage
7,964 mi/yr
Typical
11,237 mi/yr
Average
12,772 mi/yr
Heavy usage
16,355 mi/yr

Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A MOT Data by Registration Year

Full breakdown of pass rate and mileage for each year. Use this to compare the Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A year you're looking at.

Year Tests Pass Rate Low Mi. Typical Mi. High Mi.
2021 554 85.0% 29,728 45,670 66,031
2020 105 84.8% 43,375 57,159 74,500

How Long Does a Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A Last?

Based on 266 Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A vehicles on UK roads.

Average
3.8 years
Median
4.0 years

Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A Mileage Distribution

Total mileage recorded across all Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.

Median
48,993 mi
75th Percentile
69,360 mi
95th Percentile
106,916 mi
Max Recorded
205,235 mi

Best Year to Buy a Used Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A

Based on MOT pass rates across all registration years with sufficient test data.

Best year
2021

85.0% MOT pass rate from 554 tests

Year to avoid
2020

84.8% MOT pass rate from 105 tests

The best year to buy a used Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A is 2021, which has the highest MOT pass rate at 85.0% across 554 tests. The 2020 model year has the lowest pass rate at 84.8% — if you're looking at one from that year, budget for potential repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

How Does the Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A Compare?

MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.

Model Pass Rate Tests Typical Mileage Lifespan
Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A THIS CAR 84.5% 711 48,993 mi — yrs
Renault Clio 67.1% 14,729,048 62,807 mi 33 yrs
Renault Megane 67.3% 7,306,346 70,453 mi 30 yrs
Renault Laguna 64.6% 2,783,232 89,257 mi 32 yrs
Mercedes-benz C 300 E AMG Line Auto 87.5% 488 35,856 mi — yrs

Compared to the Renault Clio (67.1% pass rate) and the Renault Megane (67.3% pass rate), the Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A outperforms both on MOT reliability.

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Should you buy a used Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A?

The Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A has an overall MOT pass rate of 84.5% across 711 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.

On the safety side, the most frequently flagged dangerous fault is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick. Dangerous faults cause an immediate MOT failure and mean the vehicle is not roadworthy until repaired. If you're viewing a Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A with an expired or recently passed MOT, ask the seller whether any dangerous faults were found and fixed during the last test.

A typical Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A owner drives around 11,237 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.

Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.

Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A — Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A reliable?
Based on 711 MOT tests, the Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A has a 84.5% pass rate — above the UK average, suggesting good reliability.
What are the common problems on a Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A?
The most common failure point is general wear and tear.
How many miles does a Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A do per year?
The typical Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A does around 11,237 miles per year. Anything significantly above or below this is worth investigating.
How long does a Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A last?
Lifespan data is not yet available for this model.
Should I get a vehicle check before buying a Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A?
Yes. An MOT pass rate tells you about the model in general, but a vehicle history check reveals the specific car's finance, stolen, write-off and mileage history — things the seller may not disclose.
What is the best year to buy a Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A?
Based on MOT pass rates, the best year to buy a used Renault Trafic LL30 Blk ED Engy DCI A is 2021 with a 85.0% pass rate across 554 tests.