2020 Renault Captur S Edition Tce MOT pass rate: 91.6% (6,312 tests)
Is the 2020 Captur S Edition Tce getting worse?
Pass rate of 2020-registered cars across recent test years:
| Test year | Pass rate | |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 92.6% +1.8 vs same-age |
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| 2024 | 92.6% +2.6 vs same-age |
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| 2025 | 89.7% +0.7 vs same-age |
The raw rate normally falls as cars age. The “vs same-age” figure compares this cohort with all UK cars registered in the same year, so normal ageing is not mistaken for a bad model year.
What fails on a 2020 Captur S Edition Tce
| # | System | Defects recorded | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tyres | 235 | 30.1% |
| 2 | Suspension | 175 | 22.4% |
| 3 | Brakes | 158 | 20.2% |
| 4 | Visibility | 93 | 11.9% |
| 5 | Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 34 | 4.3% |
| 6 | Noise, emissions and leaks | 26 | 3.3% |
All Captur S Edition Tce years compared
| Registration year | Tests | Pass rate | Vs same-age | Median mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (this page) | 6,312 | 91.6% | +1.7 pts | 23,300 |
| 2021 | 4,502 | 93.4% | +3.0 pts | 21,426 |
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FAQs
Is a 2020 Renault Captur S Edition Tce reliable?
2020-registered examples passed 91.6% of their MOT tests (6,312 tests, 2023–2025), +1.7 points versus all UK cars registered in the same year. At roughly 6 years old with a median 23,300 miles, condition now varies car by car — always check the individual MOT history.
What mileage is too high for a 2020 Captur S Edition Tce?
The median tested example shows 23,300 miles. Anything far beyond that isn't automatically bad — a motorway-mile car with consistent service records often beats a low-mileage school-run car — but price accordingly and scrutinise the mileage trail for gaps or drops.
Source: DVSA Anonymised MOT tests and results, 2023–2025 extracts (96 million Class 4 initial tests; retests excluded). Only vehicles old enough for a routine first MOT are included. Age-adjusted figures compare the model-year cohort with all vehicles of the same registration year tested in the same calendar year. Contains public sector information licensed under OGL v3.0.