Fiat Grand Punto (2011)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 51 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£2,153

£179/month

MOT Pass Rate

71%

Average

Road Tax

£200

Estimated/year

Est. Insurance

Grp 8-20

1368cc Petrol

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71% pass rate, £2,153/year to run. 11 points below average.

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Petrol1368cc15 years old51 tests78k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1368cc)

~42 mpg

£1,398

Road Tax

Estimated CO2 band

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500

Total per year£2,153

Per month£179/mo

Per week£41/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

Reliability Verdict

71% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 11 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data. It falls below the Fiat brand average of 83%.

71% of MOT tests on Fiat Grand Puntos from 2011 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 13 years old. That's based on 51 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 77,899 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2011 models538th of 595(bottom 10%)

Rank among Fiat models664th of 788(bottom 16%)

vs average of all models-11%(82% avg)

vs 2011 models average-6%(77% avg)

vs Fiat average-12%(83% avg)

Mileage Analysis

77,899

Average miles

96,200

Expected for age

The average 2011 Fiat Grand Punto had 77,899 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2010 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 73%, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 61%. The 2011 scores 71%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Fiat Grand Punto by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2011	71%	51	77,899 mi
2010	73%	1,073	84,515 mi
2009	71%	3,090	89,483 mi
2008	71%	1,505	92,874 mi
2007	72%	532	92,194 mi
2006	61%	147	89,760 mi

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About the 2011 Fiat Grand Punto

The 2011 Fiat Grand Punto is a small family car. Our records list a 1368cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 51 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 10% of 2011 models for MOT pass rate.

With an average of 77,899 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Fiat Grand Punto owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2011 Fiat Grand Punto Fuel Costs

The 1368cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,398 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2011 Fiat Grand Punto?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,153 (£179/month), broken down as £1,398 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 71% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Fiat Grand Punto Reliability Trend

Newer Fiat Grand Puntos pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 5 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

Buying a Used 2011 Fiat Grand Punto

At 15 years old, the Fiat Grand Punto 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2010 model has the highest pass rate at 73%. Note: with only 51 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2011 Fiat Grand Punto stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Est. Ins. Group	Total/yr
Fiat Grand Punto(2011)	71%	£1,398	£200	Grp 8-20	£2,153
Vauxhall Corsa(2012)	76%	£1,398	£200	Grp 8-20	£2,153same
Ford Focus(2013)	78%	£1,398	£275	Grp 12-25	£2,228+£75
Nissan Qashqai(2013)	72%	£1,398	£275	Grp 12-25	£2,228+£75
Volkswagen Polo(2011)	75%	£1,175	£170	Grp 5-15	£1,900-£253

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2011 Fiat Grand Punto

Is the 2011 Fiat Grand Punto reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 71% of MOT tests on 2011 Fiat Grand Puntos ended in a pass, from 51 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 11 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2011 Fiat Grand Punto cost to run?

Our estimate is £2,153 a year (£179 a month): £1,398 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £500 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2011 Fiat Grand Punto?

71% of 51 MOT tests on the 2011 Fiat Grand Punto ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 538th of 595 models first registered in 2011 (bottom 10%).

Which year Fiat Grand Punto has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2010 Fiat Grand Punto has the highest MOT pass rate at 73% and the 2006 the lowest at 61%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.

What is the average mileage for a 2011 Fiat Grand Punto?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2011 Fiat Grand Punto is 77,899 miles, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.