ALFA ROMEO MITO (2013)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 3,374 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
78%
Total Tests (2024)
3,374
Avg Mileage
73,593 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,490
Is the 2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 11 years old, 78% of ALFA ROMEO MITOs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 3,374 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 73,593 miles.
How does the 2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO has 73,593 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a ALFA ROMEO MITO?
The most reliable year is the 2018 model with a 83% MOT pass rate, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 71%. The 2013 sits between the two at 78%.
How much does a 2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO 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 MITO by Year
Checking a specific ALFA ROMEO MITO?
Enter the reg plate to see its individual MOT history, mileage verification, and predicted costs.
About the 2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO
The 2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO is a premium with a 1248cc diesel engine. 3,374 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2013, the average MOT pass rate is 80%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 73,593 miles at 11 years old, ALFA ROMEO MITO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO Fuel Costs
The 1248cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,490 (£124/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 78% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
ALFA ROMEO MITO Reliability Trend
Newer ALFA ROMEO MITOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO
At 11 years old, the ALFA ROMEO MITO 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 2018 model has the highest pass rate at 83%.
Alternatives to the 2013 ALFA ROMEO MITO
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2013) 77% pass rate (-1%) from 211,536 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2014) 87% pass rate (+9%) from 120,417 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (+1%) from 101,969 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2014) 80% pass rate (+2%) from 81,831 tests