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FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO (2018)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 98 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

95%

Total Tests (2024)

98

Avg Mileage

41,320 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,482

Is the 2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 13 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.

At 6 years old, 95% of FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTOs from 2018 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 98 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 41,320 miles.

How does the 2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO compare?

Rank among all 2018 cars119th out of 649(top 18%)
Rank among all FORD models186th out of 1,167(top 16%)
vs national average+13% (82% avg)
vs 2018 cars average+6% (89% avg)
vs FORD average+10% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO has 41,320 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 44,400 miles for a 6-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Diesel, 1995cc)
£1,037
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,482
Per month£124/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201993%1,95739,462 mi
201895%9841,320 mi

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About the 2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO

The 2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 98 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 18% of all 2018 cars for reliability.

With an average of 41,320 miles at 6 years old, FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO Fuel Costs

The 1995cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.

What does it cost to own a 2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,482 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 95% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO

At 6 years old, the FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 98 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Alternatives to the 2018 FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO

The FORD EDGE ST-LINE ECOBLUE AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: