Jaguar Eagle (2020)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 134 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£2,131

£178/month

MOT Pass Rate

99%

Excellent

Road Tax

£200

Standard rate/year

Est. Insurance

Grp 30-42

2993cc Diesel

Great Choice

99% pass rate, £2,131/year to run. 17 points above average.

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Diesel2993cc6 years old134 tests31k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2993cc)

~40 mpg

£1,676

Road Tax

Standard rate (from April 2017)

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£2,131

Per month£178/mo

Per week£41/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), diesel at 199.33p 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. Cars registered from April 2017 pay the £200 standard rate, plus £440 a year for five years (from the second year) if they cost over £40,000 new (over £50,000 for electric cars).

Reliability Verdict

99% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 17 points above the average of 82% across all models in our data. It also outperforms the Jaguar brand average of 88%.

99% of MOT tests on Jaguar Eagles from 2020 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 4 years old. That's based on 134 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 31,403 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2020 models92nd of 2,554(top 4%)

Rank among Jaguar models10th of 292(top 4%)

vs average of all models+17%(82% avg)

vs 2020 models average+7%(92% avg)

vs Jaguar average+11%(88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

31,403

Average miles

29,600

Expected for age

The average 2020 Jaguar Eagle had 31,403 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Jaguar Eagle by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2020	99%	134	31,403 mi
2019	93%	115	24,338 mi
2018	95%	130	29,318 mi
2017	94%	134	34,221 mi
2016	98%	163	36,863 mi
2015	91%	193	42,893 mi
2014	83%	170	49,690 mi
2013	88%	154	54,596 mi
2012	87%	160	64,194 mi
2011	81%	105	70,205 mi
2010	80%	41	76,876 mi
2009	92%	36	93,284 mi
2008	79%	48	91,490 mi
2006	90%	48	81,017 mi

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About the 2020 Jaguar Eagle

The 2020 Jaguar Eagle is a premium performance car. Our records list a 2993cc diesel engine, though engines vary between versions. 134 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 4% of all 2020 models for MOT pass rate.

With an average of 31,403 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, Jaguar Eagle owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2020 Jaguar Eagle Fuel Costs

The 2993cc 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 £1,676 per year with diesel at 199.33p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; 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 2020 Jaguar Eagle?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,131 (£178/month), broken down as £1,676 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 99% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Jaguar Eagle Reliability Trend

Newer Jaguar Eagles pass their MOT more often than older ones, by 10 percentage points on average, which is mostly down to age and wear.

Buying a Used 2020 Jaguar Eagle

At 6 years old, the Jaguar Eagle offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.

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.

DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)

Watch out

Short journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.

Turbo Wear

Medium risk

Diesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.

AdBlue System

Medium risk

Post-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.

EGR Valve

Watch out

Exhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.

Dual Mass Flywheel

Medium risk

Larger diesel engines put extra strain on the dual mass flywheel. Listen for rattling at idle. Replacement with clutch is £800-£1,500.

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 2020 Jaguar Eagle 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
Jaguar Eagle(2020)	99%	£1,676	£200	Grp 30-42	£2,131
Mercedes E(2019)	90%	£1,676	£200	Grp 30-42	£2,131same
Mercedes GLC(2018)	91%	£1,676	£200	Grp 30-42	£2,131same
Ford Ranger(2019)	87%	£1,676	£200	Grp 35-50	£2,281+£150
Land Rover Range Rover Velar(2018)	91%	£1,676	£200	Grp 30-42	£2,131same

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 2020 Jaguar Eagle

Is the 2020 Jaguar Eagle reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 99% of MOT tests on 2020 Jaguar Eagles ended in a pass, from 134 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 17 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2020 Jaguar Eagle cost to run?

Our estimate is £2,131 a year (£178 a month): £1,676 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £200 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2020 Jaguar Eagle?

99% of 134 MOT tests on the 2020 Jaguar Eagle ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 92nd of 2,554 models first registered in 2020 (top 4%).

Which year Jaguar Eagle has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 Jaguar Eagle has the highest MOT pass rate at 99% and the 2011 the lowest at 81%. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger and have done fewer miles.

What is the average mileage for a 2020 Jaguar Eagle?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2020 Jaguar Eagle is 31,403 miles, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.