How much does a 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,057 (£171/month), including £1037 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD?

The 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD has a 65% MOT pass rate based on 206 tests in 2026. This ranks 558 out of 589 cars from 2008.

Which year JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD is most reliable?

The 2011 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD has the highest MOT pass rate at 68%. The least reliable year is 2009 at 60%.

What is the average mileage for a 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD?

The average mileage for a 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD is 117,525 miles, which is in line with the expected 133,200 miles for a 18-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD (2008)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 206 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,057

£171/month

MOT Pass Rate

65%

Below Avg

Road Tax

£265

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1968cc Diesel

Proceed With Caution

65% pass rate, £2057/year to run. 17 points below average.

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Diesel1968cc18 years old206 tests118k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1968cc)

~48 mpg

£1,037

Road Tax

Based on 1968cc

£265

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£700

Total per year£2,057

Per month£171/mo

Per week£40/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

65% MOT pass rate(Below Avg)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 17 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the JEEP brand average of 78%.

At 18 years old, 65% of JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRDs from 2008 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 206 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 117,525 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2008 cars558th of 589(top 95%)

Rank among JEEP models305th of 336(top 91%)

vs national average-17%(82% avg)

vs 2008 cars average-8%(73% avg)

vs JEEP average-13%(78% avg)

Mileage Analysis

117,525

Average miles

133,200

Expected for age

The average 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD has 117,525 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 133,200 miles for a 18-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2011 model with a 68% MOT pass rate, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 60%. The 2008 sits between the two at 65%.

JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2011	68%	109	97,230 mi
2010	67%	172	108,792 mi
2009	60%	149	108,869 mi
2008	65%	206	117,525 mi
2007	64%	134	113,552 mi

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About the 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD

The 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD is a family car with a 1968cc diesel engine. 206 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 95% of 2008 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 117,525 miles at 18 years old, JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD Fuel Costs

The 1968cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 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 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,057 (£171/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £265 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 65% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.

JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD Reliability Trend

The JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD

At 18 years old, the JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD 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 2011 model has the highest pass rate at 68%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD'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.

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 118k 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.

Higher Than Average Failure Rate

Watch out

With a 65% MOT pass rate, this model fails more often than most. Budget for unexpected repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

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 2008 JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
JEEP PATRIOT SPORT CRD(2008)	65%	£1037	£265	Grp 18-32	£2057
VAUXHALL ASTRA(2010)	74%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1727-£330
VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2010)	77%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1727-£330
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2010)	74%	£905	£135	Grp 12-25	£1595-£462
HONDA CIVIC(2007)	72%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£2050-£7

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.