2023 Renault Austral Icnc Esprt Alpne HEV A 1.2L Hybrid electric (clean) · RA23 ACZ
2023 Renault Austral Icnc Esprt Alpne HEV A (1.2L, hybrid electric (clean)). First registered 04 Jul 2023. Recorded mileage 20,583 miles. MOT valid until 02 Jul 2027.
- Make & Model
- RENAULT AUSTRAL ICNC ESPRT ALPNE HEV A
- Year / Origin
- 2023 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 02 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (12 Aug 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 20,583 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Exempt (Zero Emissions)
- Fuel & Engine
- Hybrid Electric (Clean) · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
RA23 ACZ Key Findings
- 1 MOT test recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 25/06/2026
- 20,583 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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RA23 ACZ MOT History
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1 MOT test are recorded for this 2023 Renault Austral Icnc Esprt Alpne Hev A (RA23 ACZ) between June 2026 and June 2026.
The record contains 1 pass and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 0 advisory notices note items to monitor.
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Our Verdict
This 2023 Renault Austral is a strong ca
When inspecting this vehicle, ensure you verify the service history to confirm that the manufacturer-recommended maintenance schedule has been followed, as the MOT test only assesses safety and emissions standards at a single point in time. Check that all electronic systems, including the infotainment and hybrid powertrain displays, function as intended, as these can be costly to rectify outside of the manufacturer warranty.
Negotiate based on the fact that while the MOT is clear, the vehicle has covered more distance than the average for its class. Ensure the tyres have sufficient tread depth remaining, as tyre-related issues are the most common failure reason for this model in aggregate data.
As a hybrid electric vehicle with a 1199cc engine, this Austral is designed for efficiency, particularly in urban stop-start traffic. You should expect competitive fuel economy, though real-world figures will vary based on your driving style and the proportion of electric-only driving.
Tax and insurance costs should be factored into your budget, bearing in mind that premium trim levels like the 'Esprit Alpine' may sit in higher insurance groups. Annual maintenance should remain relatively predictable given the vehicle's age, but always budget for potential wear-and-tear items like tyres and brake components.
While the June 2026 MOT resulted in a clean pass, focus your physical inspection on the tyres. Since tyre-related defects are the most common MOT failure reason for the Renault Austral, check for uneven wear patterns, sidewall damage, and ensure all tyres are of a reputable brand with adequate tread depth.
Additionally, inspect the bodywork for any signs of cosmetic damage or previous repairs that might not be captured in an MOT test. Test the hybrid system's transition between electric and petrol power to ensure it is smooth and that there are no warning lights illuminated on the dashboard during a test drive.
Registered in July 2023, this grey Austral has covered 20,583 miles. It successfully passed its first MOT test on 25 June 2026 with zero advisories or failures. Given the model's average annual mileage of 7,206, this vehicle's usage is slightly higher than typical for its age, yet the clean MOT record provides a positive baseline for prospective owners.
The Renault Austral benefits from a strong MOT pass rate of 89.5% across the wider fleet, suggesting solid general build quality for the model line.
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