Renault Laguna 2011: MOT failure rate for its age
41.5% of 10,662 MOT tests of the Renault Laguna first registered in 2011 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 92.1 (95% CI 89.3–94.8; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2011 Renault Laguna fails less often than other build years of the same model at the same age.
| Measure | Value | Unit | Compared with | Years | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Failed first time | 41.5 | % | all ages tested | 2019–2024 | 10662 |
| Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 89.3–94.8) | 92.1 | index | 100 = normal for this model at that age | 2019–2024 | 10662 |
| Rank among this model's 12 build years | 1 | of 12 | 1 = fails least for its age | 2019–2024 | 10662 |
| Tested in 2024 | 1444 | tests | median 119,102 miles | 2024 | 1444 |
Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).
How does the 2011 Renault Laguna fail at each age?
Cars built in 2011 were tested at ages 8 to 13 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.
| Age | Tests | Failed, % | 95% interval | Normal for this model at that age, % | Index (100 = normal) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 2,087 | 41.5 | 39.4–43.7 | 45.2 | 92 |
| 9 | 1,902 | 40.5 | 38.4–42.8 | 43.4 | 93.5 |
| 10 | 1,861 | 41.4 | 39.2–43.7 | 44.7 | 92.6 |
| 11 | 1,768 | 41.3 | 39.1–43.7 | 44.8 | 92.4 |
| 12 | 1,600 | 41.8 | 39.4–44.2 | 45.9 | 90.9 |
| 13 | 1,444 | 42.9 | 40.4–45.5 | 47.4 | 90.7 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 10,662 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
What fails most on the 2011 Renault Laguna?
The most common failure group on cars built in 2011 is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment: 31.5 items per 100 first tests, against 42.6 across all build years of the Renault Laguna. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2011 were tested at ages 8 to 13.
| Failure group | Built 2011, per 100 | All build years, per 100 | Items |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 31.5 | 42.6 | 3,359 |
| Suspension | 28 | 38.7 | 2,983 |
| Brakes | 19.3 | 25.7 | 2,055 |
| Body, chassis, structure | 12.7 | 14.3 | 1,352 |
| Tyres | 9.8 | 11.1 | 1,045 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 10,662 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How does 2011 compare with the years around it?
Among the 12 published build years of the Renault Laguna, 2011 ranks 1 (1 = fails least for its age). 2010: index 98.3. 2012: index 95.6.
| Build year | Index (100 = normal) | 95% interval | Verdict | Tests |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 99.4 | 88.1–110.8 | no different (rough estimate) | 574 |
| 2002 | 94.8 | 89.0–100.7 | no different (rough estimate) | 2,035 |
| 2003 | 100.4 | 96.0–104.8 | no different (rough estimate) | 3,823 |
| 2004 | 101.7 | 98.1–105.4 | no different | 5,705 |
| 2005 | 102.2 | 98.7–105.8 | no different | 6,177 |
| 2006 | 99.5 | 96.2–102.8 | no different | 6,901 |
| 2007 | 103.2 | 100.6–105.8 | worse | 11,575 |
| 2008 | 97.0 | 95.0–99.0 | better | 18,316 |
| 2009 | 98.2 | 95.4–101.1 | no different | 9,754 |
| 2010 | 98.3 | 95.7–100.8 | no different | 12,895 |
| 2011 | 92.1 | 89.3–94.8 | better | 10,662 |
| 2012 | 95.6 | 88.1–103.0 | no different (rough estimate) | 1,525 |
Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 89,942 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV
How to cite this page
MOT Risk Index (2026). Renault Laguna 2011 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/renault-laguna/2011/
How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.
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