Honda Odyssey (2010)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 146 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£2,958

£247/month

MOT Pass Rate

79%

Average

Road Tax

£445

Estimated/year

Est. Insurance

Grp 25-38

2350cc Petrol

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79% pass rate, £2,958/year to run. Close to the average across all models.

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Petrol2350cc16 years old146 tests79k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2350cc)

~30 mpg

£1,958

Road Tax

Estimated CO2 band

£445

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£500

Total per year£2,958

Per month£247/mo

Per week£57/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

Reliability Verdict

79% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the average of 82% across all models in our data. It falls below the Honda brand average of 84%.

79% of MOT tests on Honda Odysseys from 2010 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 14 years old. That's based on 146 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 78,565 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2010 models268th of 558(top half)

Rank among Honda models275th of 402(bottom half)

vs average of all models-3%(82% avg)

vs 2010 models average+4%(75% avg)

vs Honda average-5%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

78,565

Average miles

103,600

Expected for age

The average 2010 Honda Odyssey had 78,565 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is below the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2013 model has the highest MOT pass rate at 97%, while the 2010 model has the lowest at 79%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.

Honda Odyssey by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	72%	47	63,816 mi
2020	84%	32	72,135 mi
2019	89%	89	67,512 mi
2018	86%	59	86,071 mi
2017	93%	109	75,742 mi
2016	95%	180	73,514 mi
2015	83%	116	87,239 mi
2014	91%	265	70,372 mi
2013	97%	126	65,071 mi
2012	79%	77	107,030 mi
2011	92%	96	72,416 mi
2010	79%	146	78,565 mi
2009	88%	99	81,596 mi
2008	80%	138	79,929 mi
2007	90%	49	100,303 mi
2006	93%	40	119,024 mi
2005	76%	42	114,887 mi

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About the 2010 Honda Odyssey

The 2010 Honda Odyssey is a large car. Our records list a 2350cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 146 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all models from 2010, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 78,565 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Honda Odyssey owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2010 Honda Odyssey Fuel Costs

The 2350cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,958 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2010 Honda Odyssey?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,958 (£247/month), broken down as £1,958 fuel, £445 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 79% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Honda Odyssey Reliability Trend

Newer Honda Odysseys pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 5 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

Buying a Used 2010 Honda Odyssey

At 16 years old, the Honda Odyssey 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.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 16 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2010 Honda Odyssey stacks up against similar cars for estimated annual running costs, insurance group, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Est. Ins. Group	Total/yr
Honda Odyssey(2010)	79%	£1,958	£445	Grp 25-38	£2,958
Nissan Qashqai(2011)	69%	£1,631	£325	Grp 18-32	£2,711-£247
Audi A3(2010)	77%	£1,631	£325	Grp 18-32	£2,511-£447
Renault Clio(2010)	69%	£1,631	£325	Grp 18-32	£2,711-£247
Vauxhall Insignia(2011)	77%	£1,958	£445	Grp 30-42	£2,958same

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, GOV.UK average pump prices for the week of 19 October 2026, GOV.UK road tax rates and MOT data. Insurance groups are our rough estimate from engine size, not official groups. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.

Questions about the 2010 Honda Odyssey

Is the 2010 Honda Odyssey reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 79% of MOT tests on 2010 Honda Odysseys ended in a pass, from 146 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 3 points below the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2010 Honda Odyssey cost to run?

Our estimate is £2,958 a year (£247 a month): £1,958 fuel, £445 road tax, £55 MOT and £500 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2010 Honda Odyssey?

79% of 146 MOT tests on the 2010 Honda Odyssey ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 268th of 558 models first registered in 2010 (top half).

Which year Honda Odyssey has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2013 Honda Odyssey has the highest MOT pass rate at 97% and the 2010 the lowest at 79%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.

What is the average mileage for a 2010 Honda Odyssey?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2010 Honda Odyssey is 78,565 miles, which is below the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.