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DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,718 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests (2024)

1,718

Avg Mileage

18,358 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,400

Is the 2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the DACIA brand average of 89%.

At 3 years old, 95% of DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCEs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,718 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 18,358 miles.

How does the 2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars777th out of 3,373(top 23%)
Rank among all DACIA models10th out of 89(top 11%)
vs national average+13% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+3% (92% avg)
vs DACIA average+6% (89% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE has 18,358 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 999cc)
£955
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,400
Per month£117/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202295%13315,841 mi
202195%1,71818,358 mi

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About the 2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE

The 2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE is a city car with a 999cc petrol engine. 1,718 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 23% of all 2021 cars for reliability.

With an average of 18,358 miles at 3 years old, DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE 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 2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE?

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 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE

At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.

Alternatives to the 2021 DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE

The DACIA SANDERO COMFORT TCE is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol city cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: