FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 253 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
96%
Total Tests (2024)
253
Avg Mileage
38,637 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 14 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 3 years old, 96% of FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 253 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 38,637 miles.
How does the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU A has 38,637 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.
How much does a 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU 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.
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About the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU A
The 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU A is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 253 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 18% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 38,637 miles at 3 years old, FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU 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 320ACTVE EBLU 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 320ACTVE EBLU 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 96% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU 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.
Alternatives to the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU A
The FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320ACTVE EBLU A is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel family cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
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