2013 Renault Megane — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years

Current Age

55.2%

Latest Pass Rate

65,754

Total Tests (All Years)

94,999 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 11

This car: 55.2%

Average: 56.2%

⚠️ 1.0% below average (14777 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 Renault Megane as it ages.

2 yrs80.8%

→ ↓6.4%

3 yrs74.4%

→ ↓6.5%

4 yrs67.9%

→ ↓5.3%

5 yrs62.6%

→ ↓0.8%

6 yrs61.8%

→ ↓2.5%

7 yrs59.3%

→ ↓0.8%

8 yrs58.5%

→ ↓2.9%

9 yrs55.6%

→ ↓2.1%

10 yrs53.5%

→ ↑1.7%

11 yrs55.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	80.8%	317
3 yrs	74.4%	8,710
4 yrs	67.9%	8,560
5 yrs	62.6%	5,761
6 yrs	61.8%	6,255
7 yrs	59.3%	6,383
8 yrs	58.5%	7,820
9 yrs	55.6%	6,223
10 yrs	53.5%	7,508
11 yrs	55.2%	8,217

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 Renault Megane pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (11 yrs)	55.2%	8,217
2023 (10 yrs)	53.5%	7,508
2022 (9 yrs)	55.6%	6,223
2021 (8 yrs)	58.5%	7,820
2020 (7 yrs)	59.3%	6,383
2019 (6 yrs)	61.8%	6,255
2018 (5 yrs)	62.6%	5,761
2017 (4 yrs)	67.9%	8,560
2016 (3 yrs)	74.4%	8,710
2015 (2 yrs)	80.8%	317

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

80.8%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 317Avg Mileage 35,935Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%

2016

74.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 8,710Avg Mileage 35,477Top Failure Suspension — 15.4%

2017

67.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 8,560Avg Mileage 44,517Top Failure Suspension — 25.0%

2018High Fail Rate

62.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 5,761Avg Mileage 53,226Top Failure Brakes — 27.1%

2019High Fail Rate

61.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 6,255Avg Mileage 61,820Top Failure Brakes — 35.0%

2020High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 6,383Avg Mileage 69,427Top Failure Brakes — 40.1%

2021High Fail Rate

58.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 7,820Avg Mileage 75,101Top Failure Brakes — 41.2%

2022High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 6,223Avg Mileage 81,432Top Failure Brakes — 47.4%

2023High Fail Rate

53.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 7,508Avg Mileage 88,097Top Failure Brakes — 53.3%

2024High Fail Rate

55.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 8,217Avg Mileage 94,999Top Failure Suspension — 47.9%

MOT results for 2013 Renault Megane by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	2	80.8%	317	35,935	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.4%
2016	3	74.4%	8,710	35,477	Suspension — 15.4%
2017	4	67.9%	8,560	44,517	Suspension — 25.0%
2018	5	62.6%	5,761	53,226	Brakes — 27.1%
2019	6	61.8%	6,255	61,820	Brakes — 35.0%
2020	7	59.3%	6,383	69,427	Brakes — 40.1%
2021	8	58.5%	7,820	75,101	Brakes — 41.2%
2022	9	55.6%	6,223	81,432	Brakes — 47.4%
2023	10	53.5%	7,508	88,097	Brakes — 53.3%
2024	11	55.2%	8,217	94,999	Suspension — 47.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 Renault Megane, with age trends.

Brakes

31.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

28.7%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

27.7%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

25.0%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

14.8%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	5.7% (2 yrs)	47.9% (11 yrs)	+42.2%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	4.4% (2 yrs)	43.4% (11 yrs)	+39.0%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	10.1% (2 yrs)	28.6% (11 yrs)	+18.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Megane cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 65,754 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.