Used car guide
2012 Renault Grand Modus: petrol or diesel?
Petrol, diesel and hybrid versions go wrong in different ways, so each has its own figures from the MOTs these cars had during 2023–2025. Pick the one you’re looking at: the fuel is on the logbook and in the car’s MOT history.
Petrol
52% pass first time (all 2012 cars: 64%)
Nothing stands out above the usual rate
128 MOTsSee the petrol guide ›
Diesel
45% pass first time (all 2012 cars: 64%)
Stands out: coil springs 2.2×
165 MOTsSee the diesel guide ›
Hybrid versions had too few MOTs for figures of their own, or weren’t sold.
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Other years
Every year of the Renault Grand Modus compared
| Year | MOT tests | Most flagged |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 2,228 | Suspension 49% |
| 2010 | 2,569 | Suspension 45% |
| 2009 | 1,386 | Suspension 46% |
| 2008 | 2,685 | Suspension 48% |