ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 141 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
98%
Total Tests (2024)
141
Avg Mileage
31,509 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,690
Is the 2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 16 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the ALFA ROMEO brand average of 80%.
At 3 years old, 98% of ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 141 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 31,509 miles.
How does the 2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO has 31,509 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
How much does a 2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO 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 VELOCE TD AWD AUTO by Year
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About the 2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO
The 2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO is a premium with a 2143cc diesel engine. 141 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 6% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 31,509 miles at 3 years old, ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO 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 2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO?
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 98% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO
The ALFA ROMEO STELVIO VELOCE TD AWD AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel premiums from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
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