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FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A (2023)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 69 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

100%

Total Tests (2024)

69

Avg Mileage

10,356 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,482

Is the 2023 FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.

At 1 years old, 100% of FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE As from 2023 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 69 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 10,356 miles.

How does the 2023 FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A compare?

Rank among all 2023 cars6th out of 165(top 4%)
Rank among all FORD models2nd out of 1,167(top 0%)
vs national average+18% (82% avg)
vs 2023 cars average+5% (95% avg)
vs FORD average+15% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2023 FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A has 10,356 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 7,400 miles for a 1-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

How much does a 2023 FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A 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 TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
2023100%6910,356 mi
202195%19215,359 mi

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About the 2023 FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A

The 2023 FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 69 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 4% of all 2023 cars for reliability.

With an average of 10,356 miles at 1 years old, FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2023 FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A 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).

What does it cost to own a 2023 FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A?

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 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Alternatives to the 2023 FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A

The FORD TRANSIT 350 LEADER ECOBLUE A is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: