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Renault Gordini vs Renault Trafic: reliability comparison

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

Renault Gordini
85%
MOT pass rate · 95 vehicles
Renault Trafic
68%
MOT pass rate · 174,458 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Gordini (85%) and Renault Trafic (68%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Renault Gordini Renault Trafic
MOT pass rate 85% ✓ 68%
MOT failure rate 15% ✓ 32%
Faults & advisories per test 1.1 ✓ 2.5
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 52,254 mi 136,386 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 95 174,458

Most common faults

Renault Gordini

  1. Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  2. Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
  3. Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
  4. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. osf king pin has slight play
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Renault Trafic

  1. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Renault Gordini (85%) and Renault Trafic (68%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

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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.