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2003 Renault Laguna — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years
Current Age
46.1%
Latest Pass Rate
130,653
Total Tests (All Years)
97,132 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Renault Laguna as it ages.

6 yrs42.4%
7 yrs39.0%
8 yrs36.8%
9 yrs37.0%
10 yrs36.5%
11 yrs37.6%
12 yrs40.5%
13 yrs42.3%
14 yrs42.4%
15 yrs43.5%
16 yrs46.8%
17 yrs49.4%
18 yrs50.5%
19 yrs48.4%
20 yrs46.0%
21 yrs46.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 6 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
6 yrs42.4%21,562
7 yrs39.0%20,580
8 yrs36.8%19,694
9 yrs37.0%17,401
10 yrs36.5%14,738
11 yrs37.6%11,846
12 yrs40.5%8,959
13 yrs42.3%6,315
14 yrs42.4%4,067
15 yrs43.5%1,781
16 yrs46.8%1,141
17 yrs49.4%824
18 yrs50.5%683
19 yrs48.4%419
20 yrs46.0%359
21 yrs46.1%284

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Renault Laguna pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (21 yrs)46.1%284
2023 (20 yrs)46%359
2022 (19 yrs)48.4%419
2021 (18 yrs)50.5%683
2020 (17 yrs)49.4%824
2019 (16 yrs)46.8%1,141
2018 (15 yrs)43.5%1,781
2017 (14 yrs)42.4%4,067
2016 (13 yrs)42.3%6,315
2015 (12 yrs)40.5%8,959
2014 (11 yrs)37.6%11,846
2013 (10 yrs)36.5%14,738
2012 (9 yrs)37%17,401
2011 (8 yrs)36.8%19,694
2010 (7 yrs)39%20,580
2009 (6 yrs)42.4%21,562

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
42.4%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 21,562Avg Mileage 77,065Top Failure Suspension — 31.8%
2010High Fail Rate
39.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 20,580Avg Mileage 85,103Top Failure Suspension — 37.0%
2011High Fail Rate
36.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 19,694Avg Mileage 91,780Top Failure Suspension — 42.8%
2012High Fail Rate
37.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 17,401Avg Mileage 97,003Top Failure Suspension — 42.5%
2013High Fail Rate
36.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 14,738Avg Mileage 101,719Top Failure Suspension — 92.1%
2014High Fail Rate
37.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 11,846Avg Mileage 105,023Top Failure Suspension — 89.3%
2015High Fail Rate
40.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 8,959Avg Mileage 108,322Top Failure Suspension — 86.9%
2016High Fail Rate
42.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 6,315Avg Mileage 108,655Top Failure Suspension — 81.2%
2017High Fail Rate
42.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 4,067Avg Mileage 108,443Top Failure Suspension — 84.8%
2018High Fail Rate
43.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,781Avg Mileage 106,307Top Failure Suspension — 80.0%
2019High Fail Rate
46.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,141Avg Mileage 105,402Top Failure Brakes — 76.3%
2020High Fail Rate
49.4%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 824Avg Mileage 105,116Top Failure Brakes — 69.3%
2021High Fail Rate
50.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 683Avg Mileage 100,781Top Failure Suspension — 74.8%
2022High Fail Rate
48.4%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 419Avg Mileage 100,737Top Failure Suspension — 80.2%
2023High Fail Rate
46.0%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 359Avg Mileage 99,919Top Failure Suspension — 79.1%
2024High Fail Rate
46.1%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 284Avg Mileage 97,132Top Failure Suspension — 69.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Renault Laguna, with age trends.

Suspension
69.6%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
60.2%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
47.2%
— Consistent
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
46.3%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
31.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes21.4% (6 yrs)62.7% (21 yrs)
+41.3%
🔴 ↑
Suspension31.8% (6 yrs)69.4% (21 yrs)
+37.6%
🔴 ↑
Tyres18.1% (6 yrs)21.8% (21 yrs)
+3.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Renault Laguna page →

About This Data

This page shows how Renault Laguna cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 130,653 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.

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