2006 Renault Megane Scenic — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

43.2%

Latest Pass Rate

3,658

Total Tests (All Years)

106,307 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 43.2%

Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 11.1% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Renault Megane Scenic as it ages.

3 yrs77.6%

→ ↓0.2%

4 yrs77.4%

→ ↓11.1%

5 yrs66.3%

→ ↓3.5%

6 yrs62.8%

→ ↓5.3%

7 yrs57.5%

→ ↓5.2%

8 yrs52.3%

→ ↓4.2%

9 yrs48.1%

→ ↑0.8%

10 yrs48.9%

→ ↓0.2%

11 yrs48.7%

→ ↓2.1%

12 yrs46.6%

→ ↓6.8%

13 yrs39.8%

→ ↑10.2%

14 yrs50.0%

→ ↓2.7%

15 yrs47.3%

→ ↓5.3%

16 yrs42.0%

→ ↑1.6%

17 yrs43.6%

→ ↓0.4%

18 yrs43.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	77.6%	353
4 yrs	77.4%	363
5 yrs	66.3%	362
6 yrs	62.8%	358
7 yrs	57.5%	355
8 yrs	52.3%	354
9 yrs	48.1%	341
10 yrs	48.9%	317
11 yrs	48.7%	273
12 yrs	46.6%	148
13 yrs	39.8%	123
14 yrs	50.0%	94
15 yrs	47.3%	91
16 yrs	42.0%	50
17 yrs	43.6%	39
18 yrs	43.2%	37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Renault Megane Scenic pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	43.2%	37
2023 (17 yrs)	43.6%	39
2022 (16 yrs)	42%	50
2021 (15 yrs)	47.3%	91
2020 (14 yrs)	50%	94
2019 (13 yrs)	39.8%	123
2018 (12 yrs)	46.6%	148
2017 (11 yrs)	48.7%	273
2016 (10 yrs)	48.9%	317
2015 (9 yrs)	48.1%	341
2014 (8 yrs)	52.3%	354
2013 (7 yrs)	57.5%	355
2012 (6 yrs)	62.8%	358
2011 (5 yrs)	66.3%	362
2010 (4 yrs)	77.4%	363
2009 (3 yrs)	77.6%	353

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

77.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 353Avg Mileage 28,348Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 10.8%

2010

77.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 363Avg Mileage 36,374Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.9%

2011

66.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 362Avg Mileage 43,842Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%

2012High Fail Rate

62.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 358Avg Mileage 49,888Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.4%

2013High Fail Rate

57.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 355Avg Mileage 55,700Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.4%

2014High Fail Rate

52.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 354Avg Mileage 60,626Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%

2015High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 341Avg Mileage 64,450Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.6%

2016High Fail Rate

48.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 317Avg Mileage 69,044Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 67.8%

2017High Fail Rate

48.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 273Avg Mileage 74,308Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 69.2%

2018High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 148Avg Mileage 77,779Top Failure Brakes — 78.4%

2019High Fail Rate

39.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 123Avg Mileage 84,027Top Failure Brakes — 93.5%

2020High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 94Avg Mileage 87,775Top Failure Brakes — 103.2%

2021High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 91Avg Mileage 93,270Top Failure Suspension — 74.7%

2022High Fail Rate

42.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 50Avg Mileage 85,226Top Failure Brakes — 110.0%

2023High Fail Rate

43.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 39Avg Mileage 89,642Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 69.2%

2024High Fail Rate

43.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 37Avg Mileage 106,307Top Failure Brakes — 78.4%

MOT results for 2006 Renault Megane Scenic by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	77.6%	353	28,348	Driver's View of the Road — 10.8%
2010	4	77.4%	363	36,374	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 9.9%
2011	5	66.3%	362	43,842	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.0%
2012	6	62.8%	358	49,888	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 20.4%
2013	7	57.5%	355	55,700	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 39.4%
2014	8	52.3%	354	60,626	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 64.7%
2015	9	48.1%	341	64,450	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 68.6%
2016	10	48.9%	317	69,044	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 67.8%
2017	11	48.7%	273	74,308	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 69.2%
2018	12	46.6%	148	77,779	Brakes — 78.4%
2019	13	39.8%	123	84,027	Brakes — 93.5%
2020	14	50.0%	94	87,775	Brakes — 103.2%
2021	15	47.3%	91	93,270	Suspension — 74.7%
2022	16	42.0%	50	85,226	Brakes — 110.0%
2023	17	43.6%	39	89,642	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 69.2%
2024	18	43.2%	37	106,307	Brakes — 78.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Renault Megane Scenic, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

68.0%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

53.5%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

38.5%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

36.1%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

30.5%

↑ 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	8.2% (3 yrs)	78.4% (18 yrs)	+70.2%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	1.7% (3 yrs)	45.9% (18 yrs)	+44.2%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.6% (3 yrs)	35.1% (18 yrs)	+27.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2016 2017 2018

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane Scenic cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,658 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.