How much does a 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,197 (£183/month), including £1327 fuel, £315 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT?

The 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT has a 70% MOT pass rate based on 252 tests in 2026. This ranks 484 out of 575 cars from 2009.

Which year ALFA ROMEO GT is most reliable?

The 2005 ALFA ROMEO GT has the highest MOT pass rate at 76%. The least reliable year is 2006 at 66%.

What is the average mileage for a 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT?

The average mileage for a 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT is 104,709 miles, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

ALFA ROMEO GT (2009)

Q: Is the 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 70% of ALFA ROMEO GTs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 252 tests. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 252 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,197

£183/month

MOT Pass Rate

70%

Average

Road Tax

£315

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1747cc Petrol

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70% pass rate, £2197/year to run. 12 points below average.

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Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1747cc)

~36 mpg

£1,327

Road Tax

Based on 1747cc

£315

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500

Total per year£2,197

Per month£183/mo

Per week£42/wk

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

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Reliability Verdict

70% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

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 17 years old, 70% of ALFA ROMEO GTs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 252 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 104,709 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2009 cars484th of 575(top 84%)

Rank among ALFA ROMEO models132th of 158(top 84%)

vs national average-12%(82% avg)

vs 2009 cars average-5%(75% avg)

vs ALFA ROMEO average-10%(80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

104,709

Average miles

125,800

Expected for age

The average 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT has 104,709 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 125,800 miles for a 17-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

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%.

ALFA ROMEO GT by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2010	68%	170	103,824 mi
2009	70%	252	104,709 mi
2008	70%	993	109,863 mi
2007	67%	812	104,126 mi
2006	66%	404	105,827 mi
2005	76%	433	98,981 mi
2004	72%	228	105,514 mi

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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 2026, 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 17 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 £2,197 (£183/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £315 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 17 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%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 17 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 105k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2009 ALFA ROMEO GT stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
ALFA ROMEO GT(2009)	70%	£1327	£315	Grp 18-32	£2197
FORD FOCUS(2011)	75%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827-£370
VAUXHALL CORSA(2011)	75%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722-£475
FORD FIESTA(2008)	72%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722-£475
NISSAN QASHQAI(2011)	69%	£1327	£135	Grp 18-32	£2217+£20

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.