How much does a 2013 JEEP COMPASS cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,047 (£171/month), including £1327 fuel, £315 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2013 JEEP COMPASS?

The 2013 JEEP COMPASS has a 80% MOT pass rate based on 740 tests in 2026. This ranks 413 out of 626 cars from 2013.

Which year JEEP COMPASS is most reliable?

The 2020 JEEP COMPASS has the highest MOT pass rate at 91%. The least reliable year is 2014 at 79%.

What is the average mileage for a 2013 JEEP COMPASS?

The average mileage for a 2013 JEEP COMPASS is 83,447 miles, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

JEEP COMPASS (2013)

Q: Is the 2013 JEEP COMPASS reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. 80% of JEEP COMPASSs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 740 tests. That's 2 points below the national average of 82%.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 740 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,047

£171/month

MOT Pass Rate

80%

Good

Road Tax

£315

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1998cc Petrol

Solid Option

80% pass rate, £2047/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1998cc)

~36 mpg

£1,327

Road Tax

Based on 1998cc

£315

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£350

Total per year£2,047

Per month£171/mo

Per week£39/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

80% MOT pass rate(Good)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 13 years old, 80% of JEEP COMPASSs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 740 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 83,447 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2013 cars413th of 626(top 66%)

Rank among JEEP models120th of 336(top 36%)

vs national average-2%(82% avg)

vs 2013 cars average+0%(80% avg)

vs JEEP average+2%(78% avg)

Mileage Analysis

83,447

Average miles

96,200

Expected for age

The average 2013 JEEP COMPASS has 83,447 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 96,200 miles for a 13-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2014 model has the lowest at 79%. The 2013 sits between the two at 80%.

JEEP COMPASS by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	90%	2,109	24,233 mi
2020	91%	3,015	29,271 mi
2019	86%	5,835	37,674 mi
2018	84%	4,425	45,739 mi
2017	80%	41	59,010 mi
2014	79%	864	78,623 mi
2013	80%	740	83,447 mi

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£1,827/year

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BMW 3 SERIES

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£1,677/year

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MERCEDES C

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£2,017/year

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About the 2013 JEEP COMPASS

The 2013 JEEP COMPASS is a family car with a 1998cc petrol engine. 740 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2013, the average MOT pass rate is 80%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.

With an average of 83,447 miles at 13 years old, JEEP COMPASS owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2013 JEEP COMPASS Fuel Costs

The 1998cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2013 JEEP COMPASS?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,047 (£171/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £315 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 80% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

JEEP COMPASS Reliability Trend

Newer JEEP COMPASSs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2013 JEEP COMPASS

At 13 years old, the JEEP COMPASS 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 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 91%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2013 JEEP COMPASS's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 13 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

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

Medium risk

With an average of 83k 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 2013 JEEP COMPASS stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
JEEP COMPASS(2013)	80%	£1327	£315	Grp 18-32	£2047
FORD FOCUS(2013)	78%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827-£220
NISSAN QASHQAI(2013)	72%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827-£220
BMW 3 SERIES(2015)	88%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1677-£370
MERCEDES C(2012)	79%	£1327	£135	Grp 18-32	£2017-£30

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.