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Renault Megane estate vs Renault Trafic: reliability comparison

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

Renault Megane estate
75%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Renault Trafic
68%
MOT pass rate · 174,458 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Megane estate (75%) 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 Megane estate Renault Trafic
MOT pass rate 75% ✓ 68%
MOT failure rate 25% ✓ 32%
Faults & advisories per test 2.5 2.5
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 97,219 mi 136,386 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 174,458

Most common faults

Renault Megane estate

  1. Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  2. Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
  3. Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))
  4. Nearside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shocker (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  5. Offside Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened shocker (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  6. Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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 Megane estate (75%) and Renault Trafic (68%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Renault Megane estate report Full Renault Trafic 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.