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Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 515 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

70%

Total Tests

515

Highest Pass Rate

2012 (73%)

Years Covered

2

About the Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4

The Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4 was MOT tested 515 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2012 to 2013), with an average pass rate of 70%. That's 12 points below the average of 82% across all models in our data, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Our records list diesel versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2012 model has the highest pass rate at 73% from 270 tests. The 2013 model has the lowest at 67%. The 6 point gap means pass rates vary somewhat between years, but no year is dramatically different. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2012) averages 87,513 miles, while the newest (2013) averages 85,120 miles.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1996cc)
£1,397
Road Tax
£275
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher due to low pass rate

£700
Total per year£2,427
Per month£202/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2013 details

How reliable is the Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4?

vs average of all models-12% (82% avg)
vs Great Wall brand average-2% (72% avg)
Best to worst year spread6 percentage points

Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4 by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201367%24585,120 mi
201273%27087,513 mi

Questions about the Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4

Is the Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4 reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2012 to 2013), the Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4 averages a 70% MOT pass rate, from 515 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 12 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2012 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 73%.

Which year Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4 has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2012 Great Wall Steed SE TD 4X4 has the highest MOT pass rate at 73%, while the 2013 model has the lowest at 67%, a 6 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

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