FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,679 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
2,679
Avg Mileage
39,626 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,482
Is the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the FORD brand average of 85%.
At 3 years old, 90% of FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,679 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 39,626 miles.
How does the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE A has 39,626 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 320LMTD EBLUE A?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 86%. The 2021 sits between the two at 90%.
How much does a 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD 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 320LMTD EBLUE A by Year
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About the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE A
The 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE A is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 2,679 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 39,626 miles at 3 years old, FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD 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 320LMTD 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 320LMTD EBLUE 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 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE A Reliability Trend
Newer FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE As show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2022 model has the highest pass rate at 97%.
Alternatives to the 2021 FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM 320LMTD EBLUE A
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (-1%) from 93,803 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 72,831 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2019) 89% pass rate (-1%) from 65,751 tests
- FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM (2019) 87% pass rate (-3%) from 59,814 tests