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Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT MOT Data

Pass rate, failures & statistics from 842 tests

95.2%
Pass Rate

Excellent

Reliability Verdict

#22

of 605 models

95.9%

Better than X% of cars

+12.9%

vs National Average

Common MOT Failures

Tyres25,439
Brakes24,994
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment16,829
Suspension16,538
Visibility8,704
Body, chassis, structure6,441
Noise, emissions and leaks3,214
Non-component advisories2,942

Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests

Mileage Distribution

0–30K miles773
30–60K miles66
60–90K miles3
90–120K miles0
120K+ miles0

How It Compares

ModelPass Rate
Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT95.2%

Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT — MOT Overview

Based on 842 MOT tests, the Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT has an overall pass rate of 95.2%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #22 out of 605 models tested.

The most common failure reasons for the Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT are tyres, brakes, lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment. Tyres accounts for 50.7% of all failure items recorded.

Before your Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT MOT pass rate?▼
The Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT has an overall MOT pass rate of 95.2% based on 842 tests. This puts it at #22 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Tyres (50.7%), Brakes (49.8%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (33.5%), Suspension (32.9%), Visibility (17.3%).
Is the Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT reliable?▼
The Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 95.2% — 12.9 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Dacia Sandero Sway Prestige TCE CVT (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.