2010 Renault Clio — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age

16 years

Current Age

47.4%

Latest Pass Rate

322,669

Total Tests (All Years)

87,514 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 47.4%

Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 5.1% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2010 Renault Clio as it ages.

2 yrs82.5%

→ ↓3.5%

3 yrs79.0%

→ ↓6.1%

4 yrs72.9%

→ ↓6.6%

5 yrs66.3%

→ ↓5.2%

6 yrs61.1%

→ ↓5.6%

7 yrs55.5%

→ ↓4.3%

8 yrs51.2%

→ ↓1.2%

9 yrs50.0%

→ ↓0.4%

10 yrs49.6%

→ ↓1.0%

11 yrs48.6%

→ ↓0.8%

12 yrs47.8%

→ ↓0.4%

13 yrs47.4%

→ ↓0.0%

14 yrs47.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	82.5%	850
3 yrs	79.0%	32,230
4 yrs	72.9%	31,508
5 yrs	66.3%	31,460
6 yrs	61.1%	31,109
7 yrs	55.5%	30,573
8 yrs	51.2%	21,274
9 yrs	50.0%	22,488
10 yrs	49.6%	23,078
11 yrs	48.6%	28,066
12 yrs	47.8%	21,865
13 yrs	47.4%	25,782
14 yrs	47.4%	22,386

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2010 Renault Clio pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (14 yrs)	47.4%	22,386
2023 (13 yrs)	47.4%	25,782
2022 (12 yrs)	47.8%	21,865
2021 (11 yrs)	48.6%	28,066
2020 (10 yrs)	49.6%	23,078
2019 (9 yrs)	50%	22,488
2018 (8 yrs)	51.2%	21,274
2017 (7 yrs)	55.5%	30,573
2016 (6 yrs)	61.1%	31,109
2015 (5 yrs)	66.3%	31,460
2014 (4 yrs)	72.9%	31,508
2013 (3 yrs)	79%	32,230
2012 (2 yrs)	82.5%	850

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

82.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 850Avg Mileage 23,810Top Failure Tyres — 8.0%

2013

79.0%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 32,230Avg Mileage 24,722Top Failure Tyres — 14.7%

2014

72.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 31,508Avg Mileage 32,385Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.6%

2015

66.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 31,460Avg Mileage 39,796Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.7%

2016High Fail Rate

61.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 31,109Avg Mileage 46,776Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.5%

2017High Fail Rate

55.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 30,573Avg Mileage 53,537Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.7%

2018High Fail Rate

51.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 21,274Avg Mileage 60,083Top Failure Suspension — 33.4%

2019High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 22,488Avg Mileage 65,442Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.0%

2020High Fail Rate

49.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 23,078Avg Mileage 70,551Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.4%

2021High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 28,066Avg Mileage 74,244Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.4%

2022High Fail Rate

47.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 21,865Avg Mileage 78,192Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.5%

2023High Fail Rate

47.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 25,782Avg Mileage 82,152Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.3%

2024High Fail Rate

47.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 22,386Avg Mileage 87,514Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.3%

MOT results for 2010 Renault Clio by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	2	82.5%	850	23,810	Tyres — 8.0%
2013	3	79.0%	32,230	24,722	Tyres — 14.7%
2014	4	72.9%	31,508	32,385	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.6%
2015	5	66.3%	31,460	39,796	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.7%
2016	6	61.1%	31,109	46,776	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 35.5%
2017	7	55.5%	30,573	53,537	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 43.7%
2018	8	51.2%	21,274	60,083	Suspension — 33.4%
2019	9	50.0%	22,488	65,442	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.0%
2020	10	49.6%	23,078	70,551	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.4%
2021	11	48.6%	28,066	74,244	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 55.4%
2022	12	47.8%	21,865	78,192	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 59.5%
2023	13	47.4%	25,782	82,152	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 63.3%
2024	14	47.4%	22,386	87,514	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 54.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2010 Renault Clio, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

52.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

29.8%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

26.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

25.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

24.2%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	5.5% (2 yrs)	35.1% (14 yrs)	+29.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.0% (2 yrs)	31.2% (14 yrs)	+23.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Clio cars manufactured in 2010 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 322,669 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.