CITROEN UNKNOWN (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 104 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
80%
Total Tests (2024)
104
Avg Mileage
64,704 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,445
Is the 2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 10 years old, 80% of CITROEN UNKNOWNs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 104 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 64,704 miles.
How does the 2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN has 64,704 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a CITROEN UNKNOWN?
The most reliable year is the 2016 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 2014 model has the lowest at 80%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
CITROEN UNKNOWN by Year
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About the 2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN
The 2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN is a small family car with a 1560cc diesel engine. 104 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2014, the average MOT pass rate is 81%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 64,704 miles at 10 years old, CITROEN UNKNOWN owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN Fuel Costs
The 1560cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (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 2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,445 (£120/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 80% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
CITROEN UNKNOWN Reliability Trend
The CITROEN UNKNOWN has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN
At 10 years old, the CITROEN UNKNOWN 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.
Alternatives to the 2014 CITROEN UNKNOWN
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2013) 77% pass rate (-3%) from 211,536 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2015) 89% pass rate (+9%) from 121,777 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (-1%) from 101,969 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2014) 80% pass rate (same) from 81,831 tests