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Daewoo Tacuma

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 77 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

68%

Total Tests

77

Model Years

2003 to 2004

Years Covered

2

About the Daewoo Tacuma

The Daewoo Tacuma was MOT tested 77 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2003 to 2004), with an average pass rate of 68%. That's 14 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list petrol versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2003) averages 71,464 miles, while the newest (2004) averages 71,893 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1998cc)
£1,631
Road Tax
£325
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£2,511
Per month£209/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2004 details

How reliable is the Daewoo Tacuma?

vs average of all models-14% (82% avg)
vs Daewoo brand average+1% (67% avg)

Daewoo Tacuma by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200472%4771,893 mi
200363%3071,464 mi

Questions about the Daewoo Tacuma

Is the Daewoo Tacuma reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2003 to 2004), the Daewoo Tacuma averages a 68% MOT pass rate, from 77 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 14 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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