2008 Renault Laguna — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

56.5%

Latest Pass Rate

59,828

Total Tests (All Years)

125,625 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 56.5%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 3.8% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

1 yrs88.9%

→ ↓0.4%

2 yrs88.5%

→ ↓7.3%

3 yrs81.2%

→ ↓6.4%

4 yrs74.8%

→ ↓7.0%

5 yrs67.8%

→ ↓4.4%

6 yrs63.4%

→ ↓3.1%

7 yrs60.3%

→ ↓4.1%

8 yrs56.2%

→ ↓3.8%

9 yrs52.4%

→ ↓1.1%

10 yrs51.3%

→ ↓0.2%

11 yrs51.1%

→ ↑2.4%

12 yrs53.5%

→ ↓2.6%

13 yrs50.9%

→ ↑1.7%

14 yrs52.6%

→ ↑0.8%

15 yrs53.4%

→ ↑3.1%

16 yrs56.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
1 yrs	88.9%	36
2 yrs	88.5%	217
3 yrs	81.2%	6,040
4 yrs	74.8%	5,870
5 yrs	67.8%	5,872
6 yrs	63.4%	5,798
7 yrs	60.3%	5,641
8 yrs	56.2%	5,430
9 yrs	52.4%	5,155
10 yrs	51.3%	3,325
11 yrs	51.1%	3,194
12 yrs	53.5%	2,923
13 yrs	50.9%	3,252
14 yrs	52.6%	2,290
15 yrs	53.4%	2,429
16 yrs	56.5%	2,356

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	56.5%	2,356
2023 (15 yrs)	53.4%	2,429
2022 (14 yrs)	52.6%	2,290
2021 (13 yrs)	50.9%	3,252
2020 (12 yrs)	53.5%	2,923
2019 (11 yrs)	51.1%	3,194
2018 (10 yrs)	51.3%	3,325
2017 (9 yrs)	52.4%	5,155
2016 (8 yrs)	56.2%	5,430
2015 (7 yrs)	60.3%	5,641
2014 (6 yrs)	63.4%	5,798
2013 (5 yrs)	67.8%	5,872
2012 (4 yrs)	74.8%	5,870
2011 (3 yrs)	81.2%	6,040
2010 (2 yrs)	88.5%	217
2009 (1 yrs)	88.9%	36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

88.9%

Age (yrs) 1Tests 36Avg Mileage 26,914Top Failure Tyres — 8.3%

2010

88.5%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 217Avg Mileage 37,956Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%

2011

81.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 6,040Avg Mileage 42,074Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.5%

2012

74.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 5,870Avg Mileage 53,338Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.9%

2013

67.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,872Avg Mileage 63,323Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.0%

2014High Fail Rate

63.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 5,798Avg Mileage 73,603Top Failure Suspension — 28.9%

2015High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 5,641Avg Mileage 82,567Top Failure Suspension — 38.3%

2016High Fail Rate

56.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 5,430Avg Mileage 90,890Top Failure Suspension — 51.2%

2017High Fail Rate

52.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 5,155Avg Mileage 97,982Top Failure Suspension — 60.9%

2018High Fail Rate

51.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 3,325Avg Mileage 103,704Top Failure Suspension — 63.5%

2019High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 3,194Avg Mileage 109,168Top Failure Suspension — 60.9%

2020High Fail Rate

53.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,923Avg Mileage 113,707Top Failure Suspension — 60.6%

2021High Fail Rate

50.9%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 3,252Avg Mileage 116,534Top Failure Suspension — 68.9%

2022High Fail Rate

52.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 2,290Avg Mileage 120,161Top Failure Brakes — 66.7%

2023High Fail Rate

53.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 2,429Avg Mileage 123,025Top Failure Suspension — 68.4%

2024High Fail Rate

56.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 2,356Avg Mileage 125,625Top Failure Brakes — 54.2%

MOT results for 2008 Renault Laguna by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	1	88.9%	36	26,914	Tyres — 8.3%
2010	2	88.5%	217	37,956	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 6.5%
2011	3	81.2%	6,040	42,074	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 7.5%
2012	4	74.8%	5,870	53,338	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.9%
2013	5	67.8%	5,872	63,323	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 23.0%
2014	6	63.4%	5,798	73,603	Suspension — 28.9%
2015	7	60.3%	5,641	82,567	Suspension — 38.3%
2016	8	56.2%	5,430	90,890	Suspension — 51.2%
2017	9	52.4%	5,155	97,982	Suspension — 60.9%
2018	10	51.3%	3,325	103,704	Suspension — 63.5%
2019	11	51.1%	3,194	109,168	Suspension — 60.9%
2020	12	53.5%	2,923	113,707	Suspension — 60.6%
2021	13	50.9%	3,252	116,534	Suspension — 68.9%
2022	14	52.6%	2,290	120,161	Brakes — 66.7%
2023	15	53.4%	2,429	123,025	Suspension — 68.4%
2024	16	56.5%	2,356	125,625	Brakes — 54.2%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

41.5%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

40.8%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

35.0%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

24.0%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

21.2%

↑ 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
Suspension	2.8% (1 yrs)	54.2% (16 yrs)	+51.4%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	2.8% (1 yrs)	54.2% (16 yrs)	+51.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.3% (1 yrs)	30.7% (16 yrs)	+22.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Laguna cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 59,828 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.