DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 196 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Total Tests (2024)
196
Avg Mileage
33,532 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,400
Is the 2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 91% of DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2s from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 196 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 33,532 miles.
How does the 2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 has 33,532 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 91%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 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 PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 by Year
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About the 2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2
The 2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 196 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 33,532 miles at 4 years old, DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 Fuel Costs
The modest 999cc 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 £955 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,400 (£117/month), broken down as £955 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 Reliability Trend
The DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2
At 4 years old, the DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2 offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2020 DACIA DUSTER PRESTIGE LPG TCE 4X2
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- DACIA DUSTER COMFORT LPG TCE 4X2 (2021) 88% pass rate (-3%) from 730 tests
- DACIA SANDERO COMFORT LPG TCE (2021) 92% pass rate (+1%) from 588 tests
- DACIA DUSTER ESSENTIAL LPG TCE 4X2 (2021) 90% pass rate (-1%) from 458 tests
- DACIA DUSTER SE TWENTY LPG TCE 4X2 (2021) 93% pass rate (+2%) from 283 tests