Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler (2011)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 57 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£2,641

£220/month

MOT Pass Rate

75%

Average

Road Tax

£410

Estimated/year

Est. Insurance

Grp 30-42

2777cc Diesel

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75% pass rate, £2,641/year to run. 7 points below average.

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Diesel2777cc15 years old57 tests91k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2777cc)

~40 mpg

£1,676

Road Tax

Estimated CO2 band

£410

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£500

Total per year£2,641

Per month£220/mo

Per week£51/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), diesel at 199.33p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

Reliability Verdict

75% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 7 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data.

75% of MOT tests on Chrysler-Jeep Wranglers from 2011 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 13 years old. That's based on 57 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 91,338 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2011 models441st of 595(bottom half)

Rank among Chrysler-Jeep models48th of 100(top half)

vs average of all models-7%(82% avg)

vs 2011 models average-2%(77% avg)

vs Chrysler-Jeep average+1%(74% avg)

Mileage Analysis

91,338

Average miles

96,200

Expected for age

The average 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler had 91,338 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 1999 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 78%, while the 2008 model has the lowest at 68%. The 2011 scores 75%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2011	75%	57	91,338 mi
2010	87%	84	87,134 mi
2009	74%	268	95,267 mi
2008	68%	166	105,750 mi
2007	75%	122	99,194 mi
2006	73%	44	73,058 mi
2004	83%	54	76,054 mi
2001	69%	64	79,317 mi
2000	70%	88	87,094 mi
1999	78%	127	86,828 mi
1998	76%	307	98,699 mi
1997	73%	270	98,945 mi
1996	75%	57	81,776 mi
1995	85%	47	102,343 mi
1994	64%	47	91,422 mi
1993	78%	86	112,205 mi

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About the 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler

The 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler is a large car. Our records list a 2777cc diesel engine, though engines vary between versions. 57 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all models from 2011, the average MOT pass rate is 77%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.

With an average of 91,338 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler Fuel Costs

The 2777cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,676 per year with diesel at 199.33p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,641 (£220/month), broken down as £1,676 fuel, £410 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 75% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler Reliability Trend

Older Chrysler-Jeep Wranglers tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 3 percentage points across model years.

Buying a Used 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler

At 15 years old, the Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler 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. If you're flexible on year, the 1999 model has the highest pass rate at 78%. Note: with only 57 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Watch out

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Dual Mass Flywheel

Watch out

Larger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.

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 91k 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-Jeep Wrangler stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Est. Ins. Group	Total/yr
Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler(2011)	75%	£1,676	£410	Grp 30-42	£2,641
Land Rover Range Rover(2013)	88%	£1,676	£410	Grp 30-42	£2,491-£150
Audi A4(2011)	82%	£1,676	£410	Grp 30-42	£2,491-£150
Jaguar XF(2013)	82%	£1,676	£410	Grp 30-42	£2,491-£150
Audi A5(2013)	85%	£1,676	£410	Grp 30-42	£2,491-£150

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler

Is the 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 75% of MOT tests on 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wranglers ended in a pass, from 57 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.

How much does a 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler cost to run?

Our estimate is £2,641 a year (£220 a month): £1,676 fuel, £410 road tax, £55 MOT and £500 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler?

75% of 57 MOT tests on the 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 441st of 595 models first registered in 2011 (bottom half).

Which year Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 1999 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler has the highest MOT pass rate at 78% and the 2008 the lowest at 68%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.

What is the average mileage for a 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2011 Chrysler-Jeep Wrangler is 91,338 miles, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.