DAIHATSU SIRION (2010)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 175 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests (2024)
175
Avg Mileage
70,810 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,572
Is the 2010 DAIHATSU SIRION reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the DAIHATSU brand average of 71%.
At 14 years old, 81% of DAIHATSU SIRIONs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 175 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 70,810 miles.
How does the 2010 DAIHATSU SIRION compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2010 DAIHATSU SIRION has 70,810 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2010 DAIHATSU SIRION 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.
DAIHATSU SIRION by Year
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About the 2010 DAIHATSU SIRION
The 2010 DAIHATSU SIRION is a small family car with a 1298cc petrol engine. 175 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2010, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 70,810 miles at 14 years old, DAIHATSU SIRION owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2010 DAIHATSU SIRION Fuel Costs
The 1298cc 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 2010 DAIHATSU SIRION?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,572 (£131/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 81% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
DAIHATSU SIRION Reliability Trend
Newer DAIHATSU SIRIONs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2010 DAIHATSU SIRION
At 14 years old, the DAIHATSU SIRION is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age.
Alternatives to the 2010 DAIHATSU SIRION
The DAIHATSU SIRION is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2012) 76% pass rate (-5%) from 138,265 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2012) 78% pass rate (-3%) from 123,008 tests
- FORD FIESTA (2008) 72% pass rate (-9%) from 109,443 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2011) 75% pass rate (-6%) from 79,721 tests