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Dacia Duster

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 10 years from 112,112 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

84%

Total Tests

112,112

Best Year

2022 (95%)

Years Covered

10

How reliable is the Dacia Duster?

vs national average+2% (82% avg)
vs Dacia brand average-5% (89% avg)
Best to worst year spread21 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Dacia Duster by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202295%40120,999 mi
202191%9,97024,360 mi
202090%10,05730,869 mi
201987%23,98737,642 mi
201885%13,91046,731 mi
201784%10,41653,897 mi
201681%11,71265,557 mi
201579%9,99574,463 mi
201475%10,08581,001 mi
201374%11,57988,088 mi

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About the Dacia Duster

The Dacia Duster has been tested 112,112 times in 2024 MOT data across 10 model years (2013 to 2022), with an average pass rate of 84%. That's slightly above the national average of 82%. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2022 model is the most reliable with a 95% pass rate from 401 tests. The 2013 model has the lowest at 74%. With a 21 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Reliability Trend

Newer DACIA DUSTERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2013) averages 88,088 miles, while the newest (2022) averages 20,999 miles.

Compared to the Dacia brand average of 89%, the Duster is 5 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Dacia models.

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