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Cadillac CTS MOT Pass Rate and Running Costs

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 1 model year from 73 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

75%

Total Tests

73

Model Year

2005

Years Covered

1

About the Cadillac CTS

The Cadillac CTS was MOT tested 73 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 1 model year (2005), with an average pass rate of 75%. That's 7 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list petrol versions.

Compared to the Cadillac brand average of 88%, the CTS is 13 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Cadillac models.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2792cc)
£1,958
Road Tax
£445
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£500
Total per year£2,958
Per month£247/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2005 details

How reliable is the Cadillac CTS?

vs average of all models-7% (82% avg)
vs Cadillac brand average-13% (88% avg)

Cadillac CTS by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200575%7372,414 mi

Questions about the Cadillac CTS

Is the Cadillac CTS reliable?

Across its 1 model year in our data (2005), the Cadillac CTS averages a 75% MOT pass rate, from 73 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 7 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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