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ISUZU RODEO (2011)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,298 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

74%

Total Tests (2024)

1,298

Avg Mileage

114,106 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,050

Is the 2011 ISUZU RODEO reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 8 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the ISUZU brand average of 78%.

At 13 years old, 74% of ISUZU RODEOs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,298 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 114,106 miles.

How does the 2011 ISUZU RODEO compare?

Rank among all 2011 cars479th out of 615(top 78%)
Rank among all ISUZU models66th out of 101(top 65%)
vs national average-8% (82% avg)
vs 2011 cars average-3% (77% avg)
vs ISUZU average-4% (78% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2011 ISUZU RODEO has 114,106 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-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 2011 sits between the two at 74%.

How much does a 2011 ISUZU RODEO cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 2999cc)
£1,245
🏛️Road Tax
£250
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs

Higher than average due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£2,050
Per month£171/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 2011 ISUZU RODEO

The 2011 ISUZU RODEO is a large car with a 2999cc diesel engine. 1,298 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 78% of 2011 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 114,106 miles at 13 years old, ISUZU RODEO owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2011 ISUZU RODEO Fuel Costs

The 2999cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 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 2011 ISUZU RODEO?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 74% 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 2011 ISUZU RODEO

At 13 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%.

Alternatives to the 2011 ISUZU RODEO

If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: