JEEP COMPASS (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 5,835 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
86%
Total Tests (2024)
5,835
Avg Mileage
37,674 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,500
Is the 2019 JEEP COMPASS reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the JEEP brand average of 78%.
At 5 years old, 86% of JEEP COMPASSs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 5,835 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 37,674 miles.
How does the 2019 JEEP COMPASS compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 JEEP COMPASS has 37,674 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a JEEP COMPASS?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 91% MOT pass rate, while the 2014 model has the lowest at 79%. The 2019 sits between the two at 86%.
How much does a 2019 JEEP COMPASS 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.
JEEP COMPASS by Year
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About the 2019 JEEP COMPASS
The 2019 JEEP COMPASS is a small family car with a 1598cc diesel engine. 5,835 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 84% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 37,674 miles at 5 years old, JEEP COMPASS owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 JEEP COMPASS Fuel Costs
The 1598cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 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 2019 JEEP COMPASS?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,500 (£125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% 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 2019 JEEP COMPASS
At 5 years old, the JEEP COMPASS offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 91%. With 5,835 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2019 JEEP COMPASS
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (+5%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (+3%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (+5%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (+2%) from 82,055 tests