HONDA STEPWAGON (2019)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 220 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£2,192
£183/month
MOT Pass Rate
81%
Good
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 25-38
2354cc Petrol
Solid Option
81% pass rate, £2192/year to run. Close to the national average.
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Annual Running Costs
~30 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 7 years old, 81% of HONDA STEPWAGONs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 220 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 80,789 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
80,789
Average miles
51,800
Expected for age
The average 2019 HONDA STEPWAGON has 80,789 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2014 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2007 model has the lowest at 74%. The 2019 sits between the two at 81%.
HONDA STEPWAGON by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 85% | 184 | 89,903 mi | |
| 2020 | 83% | 171 | 93,770 mi | |
| 2019 | 81% | 220 | 80,789 mi | |
| 2018 | 80% | 189 | 98,971 mi | |
| 2017 | 75% | 210 | 112,445 mi | |
| 2016 | 77% | 222 | 123,346 mi | |
| 2015 | 77% | 186 | 122,231 mi | |
| 2014 | 95% | 293 | 77,493 mi | |
| 2013 | 94% | 994 | 68,256 mi | |
| 2012 | 92% | 849 | 73,894 mi | |
| 2011 | 85% | 809 | 82,155 mi | |
| 2010 | 85% | 1,105 | 80,934 mi | |
| 2009 | 86% | 521 | 85,445 mi | |
| 2008 | 84% | 475 | 84,421 mi | |
| 2007 | 74% | 235 | 100,825 mi | |
| 2006 | 77% | 122 | 97,593 mi | |
| 2005 | 80% | 224 | 98,918 mi | |
| 2004 | 85% | 209 | 94,134 mi | |
| 2003 | 86% | 119 | 87,717 mi | |
| 2002 | 81% | 83 | 107,785 mi | |
| 2001 | 89% | 47 | 144,722 mi |
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About the 2019 HONDA STEPWAGON
The 2019 HONDA STEPWAGON is a large car with a 2354cc petrol engine. 220 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 96% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 80,789 miles at 7 years old, HONDA STEPWAGON owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2019 HONDA STEPWAGON Fuel Costs
The 2354cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2019 HONDA STEPWAGON?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,192 (£183/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 81% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
HONDA STEPWAGON Reliability Trend
The HONDA STEPWAGON has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 HONDA STEPWAGON
At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2014 model has the highest pass rate at 95%.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2019 HONDA STEPWAGON's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Timing Chain / Belt
Watch outAt 7 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 riskLarger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.
Suspension Wear
Medium riskShock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.
Clutch Wear
Medium riskWith an average of 81k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.
Brake Discs and Pads
Medium riskHigh-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.
Service History
Low riskAlways 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 2019 HONDA STEPWAGON stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HONDA STEPWAGON(2019) | 81% | £1592 | £195 | Grp 25-38 | £2192 |
| MERCEDES A(2021) | 94% | £1327 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1772-£420 |
| VOLVO XC40(2020) | 93% | £1327 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1772-£420 |
| FORD RANGER(2021) | 90% | £1592 | £190 | Grp 25-38 | £2037-£155 |
| JAGUAR F-PACE(2017) | 90% | £1327 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1772-£420 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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