2008 Renault Koleos — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

46.8%

Latest Pass Rate

6,447

Total Tests (All Years)

119,484 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 46.8%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 5.9% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Renault Koleos as it ages.

3 yrs82.7%

→ ↓0.7%

4 yrs82.0%

→ ↓9.1%

5 yrs72.9%

→ ↓5.7%

6 yrs67.2%

→ ↑1.2%

7 yrs68.4%

→ ↓1.9%

8 yrs66.5%

→ ↓5.1%

9 yrs61.4%

→ ↓3.3%

10 yrs58.1%

→ ↑0.5%

11 yrs58.6%

→ ↓3.9%

12 yrs54.7%

→ ↓0.4%

13 yrs54.3%

→ ↓2.7%

14 yrs51.6%

→ ↓0.4%

15 yrs51.2%

→ ↓4.4%

16 yrs46.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	82.7%	602
4 yrs	82.0%	590
5 yrs	72.9%	587
6 yrs	67.2%	583
7 yrs	68.4%	572
8 yrs	66.5%	585
9 yrs	61.4%	562
10 yrs	58.1%	394
11 yrs	58.6%	372
12 yrs	54.7%	344
13 yrs	54.3%	407
14 yrs	51.6%	285
15 yrs	51.2%	297
16 yrs	46.8%	267

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Renault Koleos pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	46.8%	267
2023 (15 yrs)	51.2%	297
2022 (14 yrs)	51.6%	285
2021 (13 yrs)	54.3%	407
2020 (12 yrs)	54.7%	344
2019 (11 yrs)	58.6%	372
2018 (10 yrs)	58.1%	394
2017 (9 yrs)	61.4%	562
2016 (8 yrs)	66.5%	585
2015 (7 yrs)	68.4%	572
2014 (6 yrs)	67.2%	583
2013 (5 yrs)	72.9%	587
2012 (4 yrs)	82%	590
2011 (3 yrs)	82.7%	602

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

82.7%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 602Avg Mileage 34,113Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.8%

2012

82.0%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 590Avg Mileage 43,892Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.7%

2013

72.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 587Avg Mileage 51,958Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.4%

2014

67.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 583Avg Mileage 62,343Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.9%

2015

68.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 572Avg Mileage 71,598Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.7%

2016

66.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 585Avg Mileage 79,415Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.8%

2017High Fail Rate

61.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 562Avg Mileage 87,342Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.5%

2018High Fail Rate

58.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 394Avg Mileage 95,790Top Failure Suspension — 53.6%

2019High Fail Rate

58.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 372Avg Mileage 101,212Top Failure Suspension — 66.7%

2020High Fail Rate

54.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 344Avg Mileage 106,133Top Failure Suspension — 82.8%

2021High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 407Avg Mileage 109,370Top Failure Suspension — 96.3%

2022High Fail Rate

51.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 285Avg Mileage 110,970Top Failure Suspension — 107.4%

2023High Fail Rate

51.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 297Avg Mileage 116,201Top Failure Suspension — 112.1%

2024High Fail Rate

46.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 267Avg Mileage 119,484Top Failure Suspension — 88.8%

MOT results for 2008 Renault Koleos by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	82.7%	602	34,113	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.8%
2012	4	82.0%	590	43,892	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 10.7%
2013	5	72.9%	587	51,958	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 25.4%
2014	6	67.2%	583	62,343	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 32.9%
2015	7	68.4%	572	71,598	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 33.7%
2016	8	66.5%	585	79,415	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 37.8%
2017	9	61.4%	562	87,342	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 42.5%
2018	10	58.1%	394	95,790	Suspension — 53.6%
2019	11	58.6%	372	101,212	Suspension — 66.7%
2020	12	54.7%	344	106,133	Suspension — 82.8%
2021	13	54.3%	407	109,370	Suspension — 96.3%
2022	14	51.6%	285	110,970	Suspension — 107.4%
2023	15	51.2%	297	116,201	Suspension — 112.1%
2024	16	46.8%	267	119,484	Suspension — 88.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Renault Koleos, with age trends.

Suspension

53.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

44.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

33.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

25.2%

— Consistent

Tyres

25.0%

↑ 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
Suspension	4.0% (3 yrs)	88.8% (16 yrs)	+84.8%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	5.5% (3 yrs)	48.3% (16 yrs)	+42.8%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.0% (3 yrs)	32.2% (16 yrs)	+24.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010 2017 2018 2019 2020

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Koleos cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 6,447 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.