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CHRYSLER DELTA (2011)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 249 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,887

£157/month

MOT Pass Rate

70%

Average

Road Tax

£195

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 8-20

1368cc Petrol

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70% pass rate, £1887/year to run. 12 points below average.

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Petrol1368cc15 years old249 tests99k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1368cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137
Road Tax

Based on 1368cc

£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£1,887
Per month£157/mo
Per week£36/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

70% MOT pass rate(Average)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the CHRYSLER brand average of 74%.

At 15 years old, 70% of CHRYSLER DELTAs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 249 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 98,997 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2011 cars565th of 615(top 92%)
Rank among CHRYSLER models60th of 78(top 77%)
vs national average-12%(82% avg)
vs 2011 cars average-7%(77% avg)
vs CHRYSLER average-4%(74% avg)

Mileage Analysis

98,997

Average miles

vs

111,000

Expected for age

The average 2011 CHRYSLER DELTA has 98,997 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2013 model with a 73% MOT pass rate, while the 2011 model has the lowest at 70%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.

CHRYSLER DELTA by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201373%52109,212 mi
201270%90894,109 mi
201170%24998,997 mi

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About the 2011 CHRYSLER DELTA

The 2011 CHRYSLER DELTA is a small family car with a 1368cc petrol engine. 249 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 92% of 2011 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 98,997 miles at 15 years old, CHRYSLER DELTA owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2011 CHRYSLER DELTA Fuel Costs

The 1368cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2011 CHRYSLER DELTA?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,887 157/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 70% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

CHRYSLER DELTA Reliability Trend

The CHRYSLER DELTA has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2011 CHRYSLER DELTA

At 15 years old, the CHRYSLER DELTA 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.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2011 CHRYSLER DELTA's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Medium risk

With an average of 99k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2011 CHRYSLER DELTA stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
CHRYSLER DELTA(2011)70%£1137£195Grp 8-20£1887
VAUXHALL CORSA(2012)76%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722-£165
FORD FOCUS(2013)78%£1137£135Grp 12-25£1827-£60
NISSAN QASHQAI(2013)72%£1137£135Grp 12-25£1827-£60
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2011)75%£955£30Grp 5-15£1540-£347

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

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