JAGUAR X-TYPE (2010)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 331 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
76%
Total Tests (2024)
331
Avg Mileage
103,266 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,727
Is the 2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 6 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the JAGUAR brand average of 88%.
At 14 years old, 76% of JAGUAR X-TYPEs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 331 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 103,266 miles.
How does the 2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE has 103,266 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
How much does a 2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
JAGUAR X-TYPE by Year
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About the 2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE
The 2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE is a premium with a 1998cc diesel engine. 331 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2010, the average MOT pass rate is 75%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 103,266 miles at 14 years old, JAGUAR X-TYPE owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE Fuel Costs
The 1998cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 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 2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,727 (£144/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 76% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
JAGUAR X-TYPE Reliability Trend
Newer JAGUAR X-TYPEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE
At 14 years old, the JAGUAR X-TYPE 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.
Alternatives to the 2010 JAGUAR X-TYPE
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2012) 80% pass rate (+4%) from 98,183 tests
- VAUXHALL ASTRA (2010) 74% pass rate (-2%) from 92,611 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN POLO (2010) 74% pass rate (-2%) from 75,715 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2012) 82% pass rate (+6%) from 68,955 tests