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Daihatsu Move

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 127 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

73%

Total Tests

127

Model Years

1997 to 1998

Years Covered

2

About the Daihatsu Move

The Daihatsu Move was MOT tested 127 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (1997 to 1998), with an average pass rate of 73%. That's 9 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 (1997) averages 66,356 miles, while the newest (1998) averages 61,699 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 847cc)
£1,175
Road Tax
£230
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher due to low pass rate

£700
Total per year£2,160
Per month£180/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 1998 details

How reliable is the Daihatsu Move?

vs average of all models-9% (82% avg)
vs Daihatsu brand average+2% (71% avg)

Daihatsu Move by Year

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

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
199867%8561,699 mi
199779%4266,356 mi

Questions about the Daihatsu Move

Is the Daihatsu Move reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (1997 to 1998), the Daihatsu Move averages a 73% MOT pass rate, from 127 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 9 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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