CITROEN SPACETOURER (2019)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 1,417 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,555
£130/month
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 5-15
1200cc Petrol
Solid Option
87% pass rate, £1555/year to run. 5 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~50 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
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
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the CITROEN brand average of 79%.
At 7 years old, 87% of CITROEN SPACETOURERs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 1,417 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 46,026 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
46,026
Average miles
51,800
Expected for age
The average 2019 CITROEN SPACETOURER has 46,026 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2016 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 84%. The 2019 sits between the two at 87%.
CITROEN SPACETOURER by Year
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About the 2019 CITROEN SPACETOURER
The 2019 CITROEN SPACETOURER is a city car with a 1200cc petrol engine. 1,417 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 81% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 46,026 miles at 7 years old, CITROEN SPACETOURER owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 CITROEN SPACETOURER Fuel Costs
The modest 1200cc petrol engine keeps fuel costs low, which is a real advantage for a city car. Expect around 50 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 CITROEN SPACETOURER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,555 (£130/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 87% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CITROEN SPACETOURER Reliability Trend
The CITROEN SPACETOURER has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 CITROEN SPACETOURER
At 7 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2016 model has the highest pass rate at 91%.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2019 CITROEN SPACETOURER's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Coil Pack Failure
Medium riskSmaller petrol engines are prone to ignition coil failures, causing misfires and rough running. Replacement is £50-£150 per coil.
Suspension Wear
Medium riskShock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.
Service History
Low riskAlways 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 2019 CITROEN SPACETOURER stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CITROEN SPACETOURER(2019) | 87% | £955 | £195 | Grp 5-15 | £1555 |
| FORD FIESTA(2018) | 90% | £955 | £190 | Grp 1-8 | £1400-£155 |
| FORD FOCUS(2017) | 89% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1732+£177 |
| NISSAN QASHQAI(2017) | 86% | £955 | £190 | Grp 5-15 | £1550-£5 |
| VAUXHALL CORSA(2017) | 82% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 8-20 | £1732+£177 |
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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