Renault 5

Live market prices, listings, and how many are still on the road.

Renault 5 — market at a glance Median asking £3,650

Recorded auction results and live UK asking prices for this model are below, along with how many are still on the road. Our own sold-price comparables are still building.

Still on UK roads

Licensed in Great Britain 630 as of 2026 Q1

Declared off-road (SORN) 2,856 stored, restored or resting

Peak on the road 195,486 in 1994 — 100% gone since

Vehicle counts contain public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 — DfT/DVLA vehicle licensing statistics (table VEH0120, Great Britain), grouped by generic model. Counts cover all body types and fuels registered under this model name.

MOT pass rate & common faults

MOT pass rate 84.1% of 276 tests, 2024

Typical MOT mileage 73,000 median recorded, miles

Most common failure areas — share of failed tests citing each area (a car can fail on more than one), from 44 sampled fails:

Brakes	27.3%
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	25.0%
Noise, Emissions and Leaks	20.5%
Suspension	13.6%
Steering	13.6%

MOT figures contain public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0 — DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results (Great Britain), class 4 (cars & light vehicles), 2024. Pass rate is measured across first (initial) MOT tests only; a pass counts a certificate issued outright or after minor repair at the station. Grouped by generic model.

Live UK market — what they’re listed at

Median asking £3,650 midpoint of live UK listings

Listings live 6 range £1,600–£13,000

Typical time listed 12d median, since tracking began

Listing type 86% classified · 14% auction

What’s for sale by price — how the live UK listings split by asking price:

Price band	Listings	Share
Under £5k	3	50%
£5k–£10k	2	33%
£10k–£20k	1	17%

Asking figures are live, de-duplicated statistics from the eBay UK and dealer listings we currently track for this model — the same cars shown in “for sale now”. Asking prices are not sold prices.

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