Renault SCENIC

38,690 on UK roads in 2025+2,183 vs 2024

On the road

38,690

38,690 licensed

Change vs 2024

+6%

+2,183 cars

New in 2025

6,986

first-time registrations

Electrified

28.1%

hybrid, plug-in & battery

The Renault SCENIC has a steady presence on UK roads, with 38,690 licensed in 2025 - up 6% on 2024. 6,986 were registered new in 2025. The fleet is overwhelmingly diesel (49%), with most in the 1.0-1.6L class. Most date from the 2010-2014 era.

How many are left?

Licensed Renault SCENIC cars on the road over time

New registrations

First-time registrations per year

What the typical Renault SCENIC looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Renault SCENIC on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

38,690total

Petrol22.7%
Diesel49.1%
Battery Electric28.1%
Other0.1%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

Electric10,891
Under 1.0L2
1.0-1.6L18,055
1.6-2.0L8,718
2.0-3.0L1,023
Over 3.0L1

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2000-20041%
2005-200916%
2010-201439%
2015-201915%
2020-202528%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Renault Scenic holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 42,605 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

62.8%

42,605 MOT tests in 2025 · 31,826 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

63.8%

2023

63.4%

2024

62.6%

2025

62.8%

▼ 1 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Renault Scenic is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 42,070 cars tracked across years

6,229miles a year · average use

44.6%

low · <5k

51.8%

avg · 5-15k

3.6%

high · 15k+

Most cover 3,269-8,198 miles a year (median 5,488).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

87,346

44,234middle 50%: 62,517-108,782132,689

Typical odometer rising: 78,866 → 81,937 → 84,785 → 87,346

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

79.3%

40-80k

66.8%

80-120k

59.1%

120k+

56.3%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

21,019 tests

63.2%

Petrol

10,786 tests

62.1%

A 2025 Renault Scenic passes first time 62.8% of the time - below the 77.6% UK average, and easing slightly year on year. The typical one is driven about 6,229 miles a year, and reliability is mostly about miles: 79.3% of low-mileage cars pass versus 56.3% past 120k.

Why a SCENIC fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 11,825 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a SCENIC fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension51.7%

Lamps & electrical44.1%

Brakes27%

Steering19.3%

Tyres17.9%

Body & structure14.9%

Visibility11.4%

Exhaust & emissions8.2%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened2,999

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn2,831

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play1,906

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning1,534

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc1,306

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning1,282

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements906

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm899

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements826

A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED755

26.1% flagged dangerous·2.9 defects per fail·11,825 fails analysed

Renault SCENIC - frequently asked

How many Renault SCENIC are left in the UK?

There are 38,690 Renault SCENIC cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 6% on 2024.

How many new Renault SCENIC were registered in 2025?

6,986 brand-new Renault SCENIC cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical Renault SCENIC use?

Most are diesel - about 49% of all Renault SCENIC on the road, with the majority in the 1.0-1.6L engine class. In total, 28.1% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Renault SCENIC?

Most Renault SCENIC cars on the road today date from the 2010-2014 era.

How reliable is the Renault SCENIC?

62.8% of Renault SCENIC cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Renault SCENIC has around 84,847 miles on the clock.

Buying a Renault SCENIC?

Before you buy a specific Renault SCENIC, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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What the typical Renault SCENIC looks like

Fuel, engine size and age across every Renault SCENIC on the road today.

Fuel mix

Current split

38,690total

Petrol22.7%
Diesel49.1%
Battery Electric28.1%
Other0.1%

Engine size

Cars on the road by engine capacity

Electric10,891
Under 1.0L2
1.0-1.6L18,055
1.6-2.0L8,718
2.0-3.0L1,023
Over 3.0L1

How old are they?

Share of cars by the year they were first registered

2000-20041%
2005-200916%
2010-201439%
2015-201915%
2020-202528%

MOT & reliability

2025 MOT data

How a Renault Scenic holds up at its MOT and how it's driven - from 42,605 tests, tracked across 2022-2025.

First-time pass rate

Average for its class

62.8%

42,605 MOT tests in 2025 · 31,826 first-time

Pass rate over time

2022

63.8%

2023

63.4%

2024

62.6%

2025

62.8%

▼ 1 pts since 2022

Pass rate by age

First-time pass rate by the car's age (tested in 2025)

How a Renault Scenic is driven

tracked across 2022-25

How much it's driven

miles a year, from 42,070 cars tracked across years

6,229miles a year · average use

44.6%

low · <5k

51.8%

avg · 5-15k

3.6%

high · 15k+

Most cover 3,269-8,198 miles a year (median 5,488).

Miles driven by age

Yearly mileage as the car ages

Driven most when newer, easing as it gets older.

Mileage & condition

Typical mileage at test

Odometer when tested (2025)

87,346

44,234middle 50%: 62,517-108,782132,689

Typical odometer rising: 78,866 → 81,937 → 84,785 → 87,346

Holds up by mileage

Pass rate as the odometer climbs

Under 40k

79.3%

40-80k

66.8%

80-120k

59.1%

120k+

56.3%

Petrol vs diesel

First-time pass rate by fuel

Diesel

21,019 tests

63.2%

Petrol

10,786 tests

62.1%

Why a SCENIC fails its MOT

2025 MOT data

Of 11,825 first-time fails, here's what gets flagged most. Most cars fail on more than one item, so shares add up past 100%.

Where a SCENIC fails

Share of failed tests, by area

Suspension51.7%

Lamps & electrical44.1%

Brakes27%

Steering19.3%

Tyres17.9%

Body & structure14.9%

Visibility11.4%

Exhaust & emissions8.2%

Top specific defects

Exact items most often recorded as the reason a car failed

A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened2,999

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn2,831

A steering ball joint with excessive wear or free play1,906

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning1,534

A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc1,306

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning1,282

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements906

A brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm899

The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements826

A headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than ½ not functioning in the case of LED755

26.1% flagged dangerous·2.9 defects per fail·11,825 fails analysed

Renault SCENIC - frequently asked

How many Renault SCENIC are left in the UK?

There are 38,690 Renault SCENIC cars still licensed on UK roads in 2025, up 6% on 2024.

How many new Renault SCENIC were registered in 2025?

6,986 brand-new Renault SCENIC cars were first registered in 2025.

What fuel does the typical Renault SCENIC use?

Most are diesel - about 49% of all Renault SCENIC on the road, with the majority in the 1.0-1.6L engine class. In total, 28.1% are electrified (hybrid, plug-in or battery).

How old is the typical Renault SCENIC?

Most Renault SCENIC cars on the road today date from the 2010-2014 era.

How reliable is the Renault SCENIC?

62.8% of Renault SCENIC cars pass their MOT first time, compared with a UK average of 77.6% across all cars. The typical tested Renault SCENIC has around 84,847 miles on the clock.

Buying a Renault SCENIC?

Before you buy a specific Renault SCENIC, run its registration through AnalyzeMyCar for MOT history, mileage checks, service history and valuation.

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