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Renault Autotrail vs Renault Megane: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Renault Autotrail
67%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Renault Megane
67%
MOT pass rate · 596,863 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Autotrail (67%) and Renault Megane (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Renault Autotrail Renault Megane
MOT pass rate 67% 67%
MOT failure rate 33% 33%
Faults & advisories per test 2.4 2.1
Dangerous-fault share 0% 1%
Average mileage 43,522 mi 103,896 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 1 596,863

Most common faults

Renault Autotrail

  1. Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material mains (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  4. Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
  5. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
  6. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Renault Megane

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  6. Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Renault Autotrail (67%) and Renault Megane (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Renault Autotrail report Full Renault Megane report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.