FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 58 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests (2024)
58
Avg Mileage
52,774 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,632
Is the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 3 years old, 81% of FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 58 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 52,774 miles.
How does the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A has 52,774 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 86% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 81%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A 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.
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A by Year
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About the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A
The 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 58 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 97% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 52,774 miles at 3 years old, FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE 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 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,632 (£136/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 81% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A Reliability Trend
The FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 58 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 300TRND EBLUE A
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (+8%) from 93,803 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (+10%) from 72,831 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2019) 89% pass rate (+8%) from 65,751 tests
- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (2019) 87% pass rate (+6%) from 59,814 tests