2008 Renault Scenic — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

47.3%

Latest Pass Rate

138,554

Total Tests (All Years)

97,310 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 47.3%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 5.4% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

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

2 yrs75.3%

→ ↓3.7%

3 yrs71.6%

→ ↓7.1%

4 yrs64.5%

→ ↓5.9%

5 yrs58.6%

→ ↓3.0%

6 yrs55.6%

→ ↓2.3%

7 yrs53.3%

→ ↓2.3%

8 yrs51.0%

→ ↓2.6%

9 yrs48.4%

→ ↓2.8%

10 yrs45.6%

→ ↓0.0%

11 yrs45.6%

→ ↑0.8%

12 yrs46.4%

→ ↓0.3%

13 yrs46.1%

→ ↑1.5%

14 yrs47.6%

→ ↓0.0%

15 yrs47.6%

→ ↓0.3%

16 yrs47.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
2 yrs	75.3%	861
3 yrs	71.6%	14,546
4 yrs	64.5%	13,541
5 yrs	58.6%	13,439
6 yrs	55.6%	13,309
7 yrs	53.3%	13,168
8 yrs	51.0%	12,856
9 yrs	48.4%	12,346
10 yrs	45.6%	8,128
11 yrs	45.6%	7,877
12 yrs	46.4%	6,940
13 yrs	46.1%	7,383
14 yrs	47.6%	4,961
15 yrs	47.6%	4,783
16 yrs	47.3%	4,416

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	47.3%	4,416
2023 (15 yrs)	47.6%	4,783
2022 (14 yrs)	47.6%	4,961
2021 (13 yrs)	46.1%	7,383
2020 (12 yrs)	46.4%	6,940
2019 (11 yrs)	45.6%	7,877
2018 (10 yrs)	45.6%	8,128
2017 (9 yrs)	48.4%	12,346
2016 (8 yrs)	51%	12,856
2015 (7 yrs)	53.3%	13,168
2014 (6 yrs)	55.6%	13,309
2013 (5 yrs)	58.6%	13,439
2012 (4 yrs)	64.5%	13,541
2011 (3 yrs)	71.6%	14,546
2010 (2 yrs)	75.3%	861

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2010

75.3%

Age (yrs) 2Tests 861Avg Mileage 26,105Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.2%

2011

71.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 14,546Avg Mileage 28,752Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.5%

2012High Fail Rate

64.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 13,541Avg Mileage 37,689Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.0%

2013High Fail Rate

58.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 13,439Avg Mileage 46,340Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.2%

2014High Fail Rate

55.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 13,309Avg Mileage 55,128Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.8%

2015High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 13,168Avg Mileage 63,304Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 59.2%

2016High Fail Rate

51.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 12,856Avg Mileage 70,707Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 61.2%

2017High Fail Rate

48.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 12,346Avg Mileage 77,567Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.3%

2018High Fail Rate

45.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 8,128Avg Mileage 83,307Top Failure Brakes — 49.1%

2019High Fail Rate

45.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 7,877Avg Mileage 88,776Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 72.9%

2020High Fail Rate

46.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 6,940Avg Mileage 91,999Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 74.4%

2021High Fail Rate

46.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 7,383Avg Mileage 93,296Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 72.6%

2022High Fail Rate

47.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 4,961Avg Mileage 95,206Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 70.8%

2023High Fail Rate

47.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 4,783Avg Mileage 96,675Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 76.0%

2024High Fail Rate

47.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 4,416Avg Mileage 97,310Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 66.0%

MOT results for 2008 Renault Scenic by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2010	2	75.3%	861	26,105	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 13.2%
2011	3	71.6%	14,546	28,752	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.5%
2012	4	64.5%	13,541	37,689	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 22.0%
2013	5	58.6%	13,439	46,340	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 45.2%
2014	6	55.6%	13,309	55,128	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 53.8%
2015	7	53.3%	13,168	63,304	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 59.2%
2016	8	51.0%	12,856	70,707	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 61.2%
2017	9	48.4%	12,346	77,567	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 65.3%
2018	10	45.6%	8,128	83,307	Brakes — 49.1%
2019	11	45.6%	7,877	88,776	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 72.9%
2020	12	46.4%	6,940	91,999	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 74.4%
2021	13	46.1%	7,383	93,296	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 72.6%
2022	14	47.6%	4,961	95,206	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 70.8%
2023	15	47.6%	4,783	96,675	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 76.0%
2024	16	47.3%	4,416	97,310	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 66.0%

Common MOT Failures

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

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

67.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

40.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

40.9%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

34.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

29.7%

↑ 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	8.5% (2 yrs)	60.2% (16 yrs)	+51.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	7.8% (2 yrs)	37.3% (16 yrs)	+29.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Renault Scenic cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2010 to 2024, covering 138,554 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.