HONDA CR-V (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 25,029 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
25,029
Avg Mileage
83,042 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,445
Is the 2014 HONDA CR-V reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the HONDA brand average of 84%.
At 10 years old, 88% of HONDA CR-Vs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 25,029 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 83,042 miles.
How does the 2014 HONDA CR-V compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 HONDA CR-V has 83,042 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a HONDA CR-V?
The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 96% MOT pass rate, while the 2000 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2014 sits between the two at 88%.
How much does a 2014 HONDA CR-V 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.
HONDA CR-V by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 96% | 326 | 20,832 mi |
| 2021 | 96% | 13,284 | 24,270 mi |
| 2020 | 96% | 12,389 | 29,574 mi |
| 2019 | 96% | 15,141 | 35,707 mi |
| 2018 | 93% | 15,931 | 46,102 mi |
| 2017 | 91% | 20,232 | 55,840 mi |
| 2016 | 91% | 23,962 | 65,255 mi |
| 2015 | 90% | 23,539 | 74,210 mi |
| 2014 | 88% | 25,029 | 83,042 mi |
| 2013 | 87% | 23,931 | 90,377 mi |
| 2012 | 85% | 21,249 | 94,887 mi |
| 2011 | 83% | 17,179 | 106,314 mi |
| 2010 | 82% | 17,187 | 111,296 mi |
| 2009 | 79% | 16,755 | 127,800 mi |
| 2008 | 76% | 19,286 | 133,540 mi |
| 2007 | 74% | 26,436 | 135,871 mi |
| 2006 | 72% | 17,606 | 137,398 mi |
| 2005 | 70% | 16,222 | 139,535 mi |
| 2004 | 70% | 11,559 | 135,916 mi |
| 2003 | 69% | 9,218 | 136,701 mi |
| 2002 | 69% | 6,011 | 141,722 mi |
| 2001 | 70% | 2,186 | 122,406 mi |
| 2000 | 65% | 1,278 | 122,901 mi |
| 1999 | 67% | 1,607 | 129,634 mi |
| 1998 | 67% | 1,169 | 126,291 mi |
| 1997 | 70% | 268 | 128,330 mi |
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About the 2014 HONDA CR-V
The 2014 HONDA CR-V is a small family car with a 1597cc diesel engine. 25,029 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2014, the average MOT pass rate is 81%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 83,042 miles at 10 years old, HONDA CR-V owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2014 HONDA CR-V Fuel Costs
The 1597cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2014 HONDA CR-V?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,445 (£120/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
HONDA CR-V Reliability Trend
Newer HONDA CR-Vs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 20 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 HONDA CR-V
At 10 years old, the HONDA CR-V is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 96%. With 25,029 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2014 HONDA CR-V
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 FIESTA (2013) 77% pass rate (-11%) from 211,536 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2015) 89% pass rate (+1%) from 121,777 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2013) 79% pass rate (-9%) from 101,969 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2014) 80% pass rate (-8%) from 81,831 tests