CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A (2022)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 61 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
61
Avg Mileage
34,872 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2022 CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%.
At 2 years old, 92% of CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-As from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 61 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,872 miles.
How does the 2022 CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2022 CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A has 34,872 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 14,800 miles for a 2-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2022 model has the lowest at 92%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2022 CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A 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.
CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A by Year
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About the 2022 CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A
The 2022 CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A is a small family car with a 1395cc hybrid engine. 61 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2022, the average MOT pass rate is 94%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 34,872 miles at 2 years old, CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2022 CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A Fuel Costs
The 1395cc hybrid 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 hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2022 CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Alternatives to the 2022 CUPRA FORMENTOR V1 PHEV S-A
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- VOLVO XC40 (2021) 93% pass rate (+1%) from 25,698 tests
- HYUNDAI IONIQ (2021) 91% pass rate (-1%) from 22,239 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2021) 93% pass rate (+1%) from 22,000 tests
- KIA NIRO (2020) 93% pass rate (+1%) from 21,136 tests