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ALFA ROMEO GIULIA (2017)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 4,796 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests (2024)

4,796

Avg Mileage

56,751 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,037

Is the 2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the ALFA ROMEO brand average of 80%.

At 7 years old, 90% of ALFA ROMEO GIULIAs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 4,796 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 56,751 miles.

How does the 2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA compare?

Rank among all 2017 cars230th out of 579(top 40%)
Rank among all ALFA ROMEO models35th out of 158(top 22%)
vs national average+8% (82% avg)
vs 2017 cars average+3% (87% avg)
vs ALFA ROMEO average+10% (80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA has 56,751 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a ALFA ROMEO GIULIA?

The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2016 model has the lowest at 88%. The 2017 sits between the two at 90%.

How much does a 2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 2891cc)
£1,592
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£2,037
Per month£170/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

ALFA ROMEO GIULIA by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202191%36921,856 mi
202094%1,37330,837 mi
201991%3,02437,490 mi
201891%3,36150,540 mi
201790%4,79656,751 mi
201688%39458,229 mi

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About the 2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA

The 2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA is a premium performance with a 2891cc petrol engine. 4,796 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2017, the average MOT pass rate is 87%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 56,751 miles at 7 years old, ALFA ROMEO GIULIA owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA Fuel Costs

The 2891cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

ALFA ROMEO GIULIA Reliability Trend

The ALFA ROMEO GIULIA has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA

At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 94%.

Alternatives to the 2017 ALFA ROMEO GIULIA

If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: