JEEP COMPASS (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 2,109 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
2,109
Avg Mileage
24,233 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2021 JEEP COMPASS reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the JEEP brand average of 78%.
At 3 years old, 90% of JEEP COMPASSs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 2,109 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 24,233 miles.
How does the 2021 JEEP COMPASS compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 JEEP COMPASS has 24,233 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-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 2021 sits between the two at 90%.
How much does a 2021 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 2021 JEEP COMPASS
The 2021 JEEP COMPASS is a small family car with a 1368cc petrol engine. 2,109 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 24,233 miles at 3 years old, JEEP COMPASS owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 JEEP COMPASS Fuel Costs
The 1368cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 JEEP COMPASS?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
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 2021 JEEP COMPASS
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 91%.
Alternatives to the 2021 JEEP COMPASS
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2019) 91% pass rate (+1%) from 124,950 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+2%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2019) 88% pass rate (-2%) from 68,639 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (+3%) from 52,321 tests