Citroen Spacetourer (2019)
Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 1,417 MOT tests in 2024.
Annual Cost
£1,780
£148/month
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Good
Road Tax
£200
Standard rate/year
Est. Insurance
Grp 5-15
1200cc Petrol
Solid Option
87% pass rate, £1,780/year to run. 5 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~50 mpg
Standard rate (from April 2017)
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p 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. Cars registered from April 2017 pay the £200 standard rate, plus £440 a year for five years (from the second year) if they cost over £40,000 new (over £50,000 for electric cars).
Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. It also outperforms the Citroen brand average of 79%.
87% of MOT tests on Citroen Spacetourers from 2019 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 5 years old. That's based on 1,417 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 46,026 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
46,026
Average miles
37,000
Expected for age
The average 2019 Citroen Spacetourer had 46,026 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
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Best Year to Buy?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2018 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 87%, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 84%. The 2019 scores 87%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.
Citroen Spacetourer by Year
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About the 2019 Citroen Spacetourer
The 2019 Citroen Spacetourer is a city car. Our records list a 1200cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 1,417 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 20% of 2019 models for MOT pass rate.
With an average of 46,026 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Citroen Spacetourer owners cover more miles than the average driver.
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 £1,175 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 Citroen Spacetourer?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,780 (£148/month), broken down as £1,175 fuel, £200 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 0 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 2018 model has the highest pass rate at 87%.
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.
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 estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Est. Ins. Group | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citroen Spacetourer(2019) | 87% | £1,175 | £200 | Grp 5-15 | £1,780 |
| Ford Fiesta(2018) | 90% | £1,175 | £200 | Grp 1-8 | £1,630-£150 |
| Ford Focus(2017) | 89% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 12-25 | £2,003+£223 |
| Nissan Qashqai(2017) | 86% | £1,175 | £200 | Grp 5-15 | £1,780same |
| Vauxhall Corsa(2017) | 82% | £1,398 | £200 | Grp 8-20 | £2,003+£223 |
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 2019 Citroen Spacetourer
Is the 2019 Citroen Spacetourer reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 87% of MOT tests on 2019 Citroen Spacetourers ended in a pass, from 1,417 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 5 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.
How much does a 2019 Citroen Spacetourer cost to run?
Our estimate is £1,780 a year (£148 a month): £1,175 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £350 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.
What is the MOT pass rate for a 2019 Citroen Spacetourer?
87% of 1,417 MOT tests on the 2019 Citroen Spacetourer ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 1110th of 1,380 models first registered in 2019 (bottom 20%).
Which year Citroen Spacetourer has the best MOT pass rate?
Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2018 Citroen Spacetourer has the highest MOT pass rate at 87% and the 2021 the lowest at 84%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.
What is the average mileage for a 2019 Citroen Spacetourer?
The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2019 Citroen Spacetourer is 46,026 miles, which is above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
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