How much does a 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,195 (£183/month), including £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A?

The 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A has a 77% MOT pass rate based on 341 tests in 2026. This ranks 229 out of 575 cars from 2006.

Which year JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A is most reliable?

The 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A has the highest MOT pass rate at 77%. The least reliable year is 2003 at 63%.

JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A (2006)

Q: Is the 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 77% of JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD As from 2006 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 341 tests. That's 5 points below the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A?

The average mileage for a 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A is 106,804 miles, which is below the expected 148,000 miles for a 20-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 341 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,195

£183/month

MOT Pass Rate

77%

Average

Road Tax

£395

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 30-42

2777cc Diesel

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77% pass rate, £2195/year to run. 5 points below average.

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Diesel2777cc20 years old341 tests107k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2777cc)

~40 mpg

£1,245

Road Tax

Based on 2777cc

£395

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£500

Total per year£2,195

Per month£183/mo

Per week£42/wk

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

77% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 20 years old, 77% of JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD As from 2006 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 341 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 106,804 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2006 cars229th of 575(top 40%)

Rank among JEEP models159th of 336(top 47%)

vs national average-5%(82% avg)

vs 2006 cars average+4%(73% avg)

vs JEEP average-1%(78% avg)

Mileage Analysis

106,804

Average miles

148,000

Expected for age

The average 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A has 106,804 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 148,000 miles for a 20-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2007	71%	443	103,490 mi
2006	77%	341	106,804 mi
2005	74%	274	115,645 mi
2004	68%	305	121,237 mi
2003	63%	339	126,100 mi

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£2,050/year

75%

-2%

FORD TRANSIT

2008 · 2402cc Diesel

£2,250/year

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LAND ROVER DISCOVERY

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About the 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A

The 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A is a large car with a 2777cc diesel engine. 341 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2006, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 106,804 miles at 20 years old, JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A Fuel Costs

The 2777cc 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 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,195 (£183/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £395 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 77% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A Reliability Trend

Newer JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD As show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A

At 20 years old, the JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A 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.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

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

Watch out

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

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

Watch out

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

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 107k 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 risk

High-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 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 2006 JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
JEEP CHEROKEE LIMITED CRD A(2006)	77%	£1245	£395	Grp 30-42	£2195
BMW 3 SERIES(2008)	80%	£1245	£250	Grp 30-42	£1900-£295
VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER(2007)	75%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£2050-£145
FORD TRANSIT(2008)	69%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£2250+£55
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY(2006)	78%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£2050-£145

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.