ALFA ROMEO GT (2005)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 433 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
76%
Total Tests (2024)
433
Avg Mileage
98,981 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,397
Is the 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the ALFA ROMEO brand average of 80%.
At 19 years old, 76% of ALFA ROMEO GTs from 2005 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 433 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 98,981 miles.
How does the 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT has 98,981 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
ALFA ROMEO GT by Year
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About the 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT
The 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT is a premium performance with a 3179cc petrol engine. 433 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2005, the average MOT pass rate is 72%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 98,981 miles at 19 years old, ALFA ROMEO GT owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2005 ALFA ROMEO GT Fuel Costs
The 3179cc 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 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,397 (£200/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 76% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
ALFA ROMEO GT Reliability Trend
The ALFA ROMEO GT has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT
At 19 years old, the ALFA ROMEO GT is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- LAND ROVER FREELANDER (2007) 75% pass rate (-1%) from 28,740 tests
- SAAB 9-3 (2007) 76% pass rate (same) from 13,261 tests
- MERCEDES E (2004) 78% pass rate (+2%) from 8,333 tests
- MERCEDES CLK (2007) 76% pass rate (same) from 8,003 tests