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JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A (2006)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 30 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,907

£242/month

MOT Pass Rate

73%

Average

Road Tax

£760

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 35-50

5654cc Petrol

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73% pass rate, £2907/year to run. 9 points below average.

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Petrol5654cc20 years old30 tests94k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 5654cc)

~30 mpg

£1,592
Road Tax

Based on 5654cc

£760
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£2,907
Per month£242/mo
Per week£56/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

73% MOT pass rate(Average)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 9 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the JEEP brand average of 78%.

At 20 years old, 73% of JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI As from 2006 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 30 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 93,874 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2006 cars335th of 575(top 58%)
Rank among JEEP models225th of 336(top 67%)
vs national average-9%(82% avg)
vs 2006 cars average+0%(73% avg)
vs JEEP average-5%(78% avg)

Mileage Analysis

93,874

Average miles

vs

148,000

Expected for age

The average 2006 JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A has 93,874 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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About the 2006 JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A

The 2006 JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A is a performance with a 5654cc petrol engine. 30 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2006, the average MOT pass rate is 73%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.

With an average of 93,874 miles at 20 years old, JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2006 JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A Fuel Costs

The 5654cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2006 JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,907 242/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £760 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 73% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2006 JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A

At 20 years old, the JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI 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. Note: with only 30 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

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

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 20 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.

Oil Consumption

Medium risk

Larger petrol engines can develop higher oil consumption as they age. Check the oil level and look for blue smoke from the exhaust.

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 94k 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 G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
JEEP G-CHEROKEE OVERLND HEMI A(2006)73%£1592£760Grp 35-50£2907
MERCEDES SL(2004)88%£1592£250Grp 35-50£2247-£660
BENTLEY CONTINENTAL(2007)94%£1592£250Grp 35-50£2097-£810
ASTON MARTIN DB9(2005)93%£1592£250Grp 35-50£2097-£810
CHRYSLER 300 C(2007)79%£1592£250Grp 35-50£2397-£510

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.

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