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ISUZU RODEO (2006)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,116 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

72%

Total Tests (2024)

1,116

Avg Mileage

137,397 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,305

Is the 2006 ISUZU RODEO reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the ISUZU brand average of 78%.

At 18 years old, 72% of ISUZU RODEOs from 2006 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,116 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 137,397 miles.

How does the 2006 ISUZU RODEO compare?

Rank among all 2006 cars350th out of 575(top 61%)
Rank among all ISUZU models81th out of 101(top 80%)
vs national average-10% (82% avg)
vs 2006 cars average-1% (73% avg)
vs ISUZU average-6% (78% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2006 ISUZU RODEO has 137,397 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 133,200 miles for a 18-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a ISUZU RODEO?

The most reliable year is the 2009 model with a 76% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 71%. The 2006 sits between the two at 72%.

How much does a 2006 ISUZU RODEO cost to run?

Fuel (Electric, 2999cc)
£500
🏛️Road Tax
£250
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs

Higher than average due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£1,305
Per month£109/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

ISUZU RODEO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201275%495112,943 mi
201174%1,298114,106 mi
201074%1,725124,395 mi
200976%953121,302 mi
200872%919136,330 mi
200772%1,133135,351 mi
200672%1,116137,397 mi
200574%967137,674 mi
200474%736136,563 mi
200371%126129,259 mi

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About the 2006 ISUZU RODEO

The 2006 ISUZU RODEO is a electric with a 2999cc electric engine. 1,116 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2006, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.

With an average of 137,397 miles at 18 years old, ISUZU RODEO owners drive about as much as the UK average.

What does it cost to own a 2006 ISUZU RODEO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,305 109/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 72% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

ISUZU RODEO Reliability Trend

The ISUZU RODEO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2006 ISUZU RODEO

At 18 years old, the ISUZU RODEO 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 2009 model has the highest pass rate at 76%.