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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Dacia Logan. Check any Logan by registration number below.

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86.5%

Avg Pass Rate

-3.2%

vs Dacia Avg

20

Year Ranges

Excellent

Reliability

Dacia Logan — MOT Reliability Overview

The Dacia Logan has an average MOT pass rate of 86.5%, which is 3.2 percentage points below the Dacia brand average of 89.7%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Logan is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Dacia Logan fails its MOT are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, audible warning inoperative, the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements. If you are preparing your Logan for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Typical mileage for the Logan is around 99,773 miles at 5 years. When evaluating a used Logan, compare the odometer reading against these benchmarks. Significantly lower mileage than expected could indicate a clocked vehicle — run a free mileage check to verify.

Before buying a used Dacia Logan, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Dacia Logan performs at MOT across different model years.

2022

Based on 188 vehicles

96.8%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 3yr

122k mi

2021

Based on 218 vehicles

97.7%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 3yr

121k mi

2020

Based on 1,425 vehicles

88.4%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

3.2%

Retest Rate

10.7%

Mileage at 3yr

45k mi

Mileage at 5yr

76k mi

2019

Based on 5,510 vehicles

85.3%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

4.4%

Retest Rate

15.2%

Mileage at 3yr

56k mi

Mileage at 5yr

73k mi

2018

Based on 4,286 vehicles

82.7%Good
Dacia average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

5.6%

Retest Rate

17.8%

Mileage at 5yr

74k mi

2017

Based on 5,459 vehicles

81.4%Good
Dacia average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

5.5%

Retest Rate

18.3%

Mileage at 5yr

111k mi

2016

Based on 6,508 vehicles

80.3%Good
Dacia average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

6.9%

Retest Rate

20.0%

2015

Based on 7,108 vehicles

71.8%Average
Dacia average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

8.1%

Retest Rate

27.2%

Mileage at 10yr

162k mi

2014

Based on 4,861 vehicles

72.0%Average
Dacia average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

8.1%

Retest Rate

27.5%

Mileage at 10yr

153k mi

2013

Based on 1,007 vehicles

72.2%Average
Dacia average: 89.7%
Dangerous Defects

6.6%

Retest Rate

29.1%

Mileage at 10yr

146k mi

2012

Based on 3,553 vehicles

92.5%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 3yr

50k mi

Mileage at 5yr

95k mi

2011

Based on 3,974 vehicles

92.0%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 3yr

75k mi

Mileage at 5yr

95k mi

2010

Based on 7,721 vehicles

91.4%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 3yr

63k mi

Mileage at 5yr

74k mi

2009

Based on 8,875 vehicles

92.2%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 3yr

55k mi

Mileage at 5yr

100k mi

Mileage at 10yr

133k mi

2008

Based on 11,900 vehicles

91.3%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 3yr

71k mi

Mileage at 5yr

96k mi

Mileage at 10yr

134k mi

2007

Based on 10,992 vehicles

90.5%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 3yr

87k mi

Mileage at 5yr

90k mi

Mileage at 10yr

125k mi

2006

Based on 9,452 vehicles

90.6%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 3yr

74k mi

Mileage at 5yr

77k mi

Mileage at 10yr

100k mi

2005

Based on 15,555 vehicles

89.5%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 5yr

64k mi

Mileage at 10yr

95k mi

2004

Based on 1,247 vehicles

88.4%Excellent
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 5yr

58k mi

Mileage at 10yr

109k mi

0

Based on 18,827 vehicles

82.2%Good
Dacia average: 89.7%
Mileage at 5yr

66k mi

Top MOT Failures — Dacia Logan

The most common reasons a Dacia Logan fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

2.1%
2

Audible warning inoperative

2.1%
3

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

1.9%
4

Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

1.9%
5

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

1.9%

Typical Mileage — Dacia Logan

Average mileage readings recorded at MOT tests for the 2009 model year range. Use these benchmarks to evaluate a used Logan.

At 3 Years

55,436

miles

At 5 Years

99,773

miles

At 10 Years

132,814

miles

Dacia Logan — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Dacia Logan MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Dacia Logan?
The average MOT pass rate for the Dacia Logan is 86.5% compared to the Dacia average of 89.7%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Dacia Logan?
The most common MOT failures on the Dacia Logan are: A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn (2.1%), Audible warning inoperative (2.1%), The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements (1.9%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Dacia Logan reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 86.5%, the Dacia Logan is rated as "Excellent" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Dacia Logan?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Dacia Logan?
Typical mileage for the Dacia Logan: 121,747 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Logan to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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