ALFA ROMEO GT (2009)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 252 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
70%
Total Tests (2024)
252
Avg Mileage
104,709 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,017
Is the 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the ALFA ROMEO brand average of 80%.
At 15 years old, 70% of ALFA ROMEO GTs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 252 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 104,709 miles.
How does the 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT has 104,709 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a ALFA ROMEO GT?
The most reliable year is the 2005 model with a 76% MOT pass rate, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 66%. The 2009 sits between the two at 70%.
How much does a 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
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 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT
The 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT is a premium with a 1747cc petrol engine. 252 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 84% of 2009 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 104,709 miles at 15 years old, ALFA ROMEO GT owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2009 ALFA ROMEO GT Fuel Costs
The 1747cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,017 (£168/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 70% 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 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT
At 15 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2005 model has the highest pass rate at 76%.
Alternatives to the 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2011) 75% pass rate (+5%) from 115,331 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2011) 75% pass rate (+5%) from 111,868 tests
- FORD FIESTA (2008) 72% pass rate (+2%) from 109,443 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2011) 69% pass rate (-1%) from 65,488 tests