DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE (2009)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 32 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
69%
Total Tests (2024)
32
Avg Mileage
112,524 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,597
Is the 2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE reliable?
Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 13 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the DODGE (USA) brand average of 74%.
At 15 years old, 69% of DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SEs from 2009 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 32 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 112,524 miles.
How does the 2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE has 112,524 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE
The 2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE is a large car with a 2360cc petrol engine. 32 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 90% of 2009 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 112,524 miles at 15 years old, DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE Fuel Costs
The 2360cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,597 (£216/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 69% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.
Buying a Used 2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE
At 15 years old, the DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE 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. Note: with only 32 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2009 DODGE (USA) JOURNEY SE
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2011) 69% pass rate (same) from 65,488 tests
- AUDI A3 (2010) 77% pass rate (+8%) from 50,328 tests
- RENAULT CLIO (2010) 69% pass rate (same) from 47,483 tests
- VAUXHALL INSIGNIA (2011) 77% pass rate (+8%) from 42,781 tests