Renault Trafic vs Renault Vextra: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Renault Trafic
68%
MOT pass rate · 174,458 vehicles
Renault Vextra
50%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Renault Trafic (68%) and Renault Vextra (50%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Renault Trafic | Renault Vextra |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 68% ✓ | 50% |
| MOT failure rate | 32% ✓ | 50% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 2.5 ✓ | 3.0 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 136,386 mi | 69,346 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 174,458 | 1 |
Most common faults
Renault Trafic
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Renault Vextra
- Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
- Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
- Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a non-turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
- Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Renault Trafic (68%) and Renault Vextra (50%) 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.