FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT (2023)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 48 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
92%
Total Tests (2024)
48
Avg Mileage
34,045 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,037
Is the 2023 FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 10 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 1 years old, 92% of FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVTs from 2023 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 48 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,045 miles.
How does the 2023 FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2023 FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT has 34,045 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 7,400 miles for a 1-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
How much does a 2023 FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT 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.
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About the 2023 FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT
The 2023 FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT is a large car with a 2488cc hybrid engine. 48 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 81% of 2023 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 34,045 miles at 1 years old, FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2023 FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT Fuel Costs
The 2488cc hybrid 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 hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2023 FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,037 (£170/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 92% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Alternatives to the 2023 FORD GALAXY ZETEC HEV CVT
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- TOYOTA RAV4 (2021) 96% pass rate (+4%) from 17,327 tests
- HONDA CR-V (2021) 96% pass rate (+4%) from 13,284 tests
- BMW 330E M SPORT AUTO (2021) 88% pass rate (-4%) from 12,306 tests
- LEXUS NX (2021) 97% pass rate (+5%) from 7,761 tests