Should I check the MOT history before buying a 2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A?

Yes. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. A full MOT history analysis will highlight patterns that a single test result won't reveal.

What corrosion should I look for when inspecting a 2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A?

Check brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that is expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.

How are tyres and brakes typically on a 2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A?

Tyres and brakes are the most common advisory items on vehicles of this age. Budget for replacement if they are near the limit, and factor this into your offer price.

How many 2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A vehicles have had dangerous defects recorded?

36% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded. Search the registration on CarHunch — the full MOT history will show exactly what was flagged and whether it was resolved.

Do I need an HPI check when buying a 2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A?

Yes. The MOT history will not show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status. An HPI check covers these areas and should be part of any used car purchase.

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Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A (2011)

119 real MOT outcomes analysed • 72.2% first-time pass rate

2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A

CarHunch analysed 119 real MOT records for the 2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A. This breakdown of actual test outcomes — pass rates, defect profiles, mileage data — isn't published anywhere else.

Below average reliability 7.8% below UK average

72.2%

pass MOT first time

UK average: ~80%

42,344

typical mileage

31,739–58,491 middle half

36.1%

ever had a dangerous defect

recorded at any MOT

3.27

avg MOT failures per car

over 12.9 tests on record

What to check before buying a 2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A

Practical pre-purchase checks for this age and model.

📋 Check the full MOT history. Look for recurring advisories — slow-building issues like corrosion or brake wear patterns show up years before they become failures. Enter the reg below for a full AI analysis.
🔍 Inspect for corrosion in person. Brake pipes, sills, subframes, and chassis legs. Surface rust is normal at this age; structural rust is a serious problem that's expensive to fix and can fail an MOT.
🛞 Check tyres and brakes. The most common advisory items at this age. Budget for replacement if they're near the limit — factor this into your offer price.
⚠️ 36.1% of these vehicles have had a dangerous defect recorded. Enter the reg below — the full MOT history will show exactly what was flagged and whether it was resolved.
📄 Run an HPI check. The MOT history won't show outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen status — an HPI check will.

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Pass Rate by Fuel Type

Fuel type	Vehicles	Pass rate	Avg failures
Petrol (76%)	90	69.5%	3.76
Other (24%)	29	80.5%	1.76

Mileage Distribution

Most 2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A vehicles sit in the blue band. If the car you're looking at is outside it, it's either unusually low or high mileage for its age.

31,739

low mileage

42,344

typical

58,491

high mileage

Half of all 2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A vehicles fall between 31,739 and 58,491 miles.

2011 Renault Grd Modus Dynamique Vvt A — Still on the Road

Strong survival — 93 vehicles still getting MOTs in 2025, 87% of the peak.

Based on vehicles from this manufacture year that had at least one MOT test in each calendar year. Data from 2014–2025.

MOT History Averages

12.9

Avg MOT tests per vehicle

3.27

Avg failures per vehicle

14.1

Avg advisories per vehicle

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