DACIA DUSTER (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 23,987 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
87%
Total Tests (2024)
23,987
Avg Mileage
37,642 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,732
Is the 2019 DACIA DUSTER reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 87% of DACIA DUSTERs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 23,987 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 37,642 miles.
How does the 2019 DACIA DUSTER compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 DACIA DUSTER has 37,642 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a DACIA DUSTER?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2013 model has the lowest at 74%. The 2019 sits between the two at 87%.
How much does a 2019 DACIA DUSTER 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.
DACIA DUSTER by Year
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About the 2019 DACIA DUSTER
The 2019 DACIA DUSTER is a small family car with a 1598cc petrol engine. 23,987 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 79% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 37,642 miles at 5 years old, DACIA DUSTER owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 DACIA DUSTER Fuel Costs
The 1598cc petrol 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 petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 DACIA DUSTER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,732 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 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.
DACIA DUSTER Reliability Trend
Newer DACIA DUSTERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 DACIA DUSTER
At 5 years old, the DACIA DUSTER offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2022 model has the highest pass rate at 95%. With 23,987 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2019 DACIA DUSTER
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2017) 89% pass rate (+2%) from 109,241 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2017) 86% pass rate (-1%) from 100,176 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2017) 82% pass rate (-5%) from 90,285 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+5%) from 89,653 tests