2005 Renault Laguna 2.0L Petrol · S472 JFJ

The Renault Laguna presents as roadworthy following its most recent MOT pass on 27 November 2024 at 139,373 miles, with the maintenance trend appearing stable across the recorded history. The November 2024 test shows a pass and a prior failed attempt on the same day at identical mileage, though the DVSA record lists no defects against either outcome. This pattern repeats from November 2022, where a fail on 08 November at 135,867 miles preceded a pass on 09 November at 135,871 miles, again with no defects logged. Such same-day fail-pass pairs without recorded faults suggest administrative or presentation issues at the testing station rather than mechanical defects, and no worsening trend is evident. The odometer climbed from 135,871 miles at the November 2022 pass to 137,034 miles by November 2023, then to 139,373 miles by November 2024. That equates to roughly 1,163 miles in year one and 2,339 miles in year two, both well below the circa 6,637 miles per year implied by the 21-year, 139,373-mile lifetime average. The car has covered very low annual distances in the recent record, with no gaps exceeding twelve months between tests. Clean advisories throughout mean the data gives no direct evidence of neglected consumables or structural decline. A buyer should still commission a physical inspection of suspension bushes, coil springs, and brake discs given the vehicle's age and the unexplained same-day fail entries that may mask verbal advisories not captured in the DVSA feed. The tester recorded no corrosion or structural integrity concerns across any test, but a 2005 chassis can hide rust in sills and subframes that a pit examination would reveal. Confirm the reason for the 2022 and 2024 fail stamps with the presenting garage, as the absence of listed defects leaves the cause unverified.