ALFA ROMEO STELVIO (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 810 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
810
Avg Mileage
34,481 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,690
Is the 2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the ALFA ROMEO brand average of 80%.
At 4 years old, 93% of ALFA ROMEO STELVIOs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 810 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,481 miles.
How does the 2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO has 34,481 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a ALFA ROMEO STELVIO?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2018 model has the lowest at 89%. The 2020 sits between the two at 93%.
How much does a 2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO 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 STELVIO by Year
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About the 2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO
The 2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO is a premium with a 2143cc diesel engine. 810 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 34,481 miles at 4 years old, ALFA ROMEO STELVIO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO Fuel Costs
The 2143cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,690 (£141/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
ALFA ROMEO STELVIO Reliability Trend
Newer ALFA ROMEO STELVIOs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 4 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO
At 4 years old, the ALFA ROMEO STELVIO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 95%.
Alternatives to the 2020 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO
The ALFA ROMEO STELVIO is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel premiums from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2018) 92% pass rate (-1%) from 111,972 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (-2%) from 72,831 tests
- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (2019) 87% pass rate (-6%) from 59,814 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN TIGUAN (2018) 91% pass rate (-2%) from 54,085 tests