BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT (2015)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 147 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Total Tests (2024)
147
Avg Mileage
31,100 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the BENTLEY brand average of 94%.
At 9 years old, 100% of BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GTs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 147 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 31,100 miles.
How does the 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT has 31,100 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
How much does a 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT 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.
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT by Year
Checking a specific BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT?
Enter the reg plate to see its individual MOT history, mileage verification, and predicted costs.
About the 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT
The 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT is a luxury with a 5998cc petrol engine. 147 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 0% of all 2015 cars for reliability.
With an average of 31,100 miles at 9 years old, BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT Fuel Costs
The 5998cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT Reliability Trend
The BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT
At 9 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage.
Alternatives to the 2015 BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT
The BENTLEY CONTINENTAL GT is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol luxurys from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES S-CLASS (2015) 92% pass rate (-8%) from 5,513 tests
- JEEP CHEROKEE (2016) 86% pass rate (-14%) from 2,801 tests
- BENTLEY BENTAYGA (2016) 97% pass rate (-3%) from 1,708 tests
- ASTON MARTIN VANTAGE (2016) 97% pass rate (-3%) from 971 tests