JEEP WRANGLER (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,635 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
1,635
Avg Mileage
34,799 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,690
Is the 2019 JEEP WRANGLER reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the JEEP brand average of 78%.
At 5 years old, 93% of JEEP WRANGLERs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,635 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,799 miles.
How does the 2019 JEEP WRANGLER compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 JEEP WRANGLER has 34,799 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 WRANGLER?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 1999 model has the lowest at 70%. The 2019 sits between the two at 93%.
How much does a 2019 JEEP WRANGLER 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 WRANGLER by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 76% | 55 | 22,432 mi |
| 2021 | 92% | 1,014 | 25,159 mi |
| 2020 | 97% | 1,100 | 27,112 mi |
| 2019 | 93% | 1,635 | 34,799 mi |
| 2018 | 90% | 832 | 40,647 mi |
| 2017 | 87% | 765 | 44,380 mi |
| 2016 | 87% | 798 | 52,444 mi |
| 2015 | 84% | 1,362 | 58,367 mi |
| 2014 | 83% | 1,050 | 66,190 mi |
| 2013 | 81% | 542 | 71,203 mi |
| 2012 | 88% | 90 | 88,026 mi |
| 2011 | 93% | 75 | 66,724 mi |
| 2010 | 79% | 132 | 78,289 mi |
| 2009 | 76% | 71 | 82,717 mi |
| 2008 | 72% | 116 | 96,992 mi |
| 2007 | 79% | 134 | 86,919 mi |
| 2006 | 86% | 167 | 73,411 mi |
| 2005 | 89% | 110 | 69,925 mi |
| 2004 | 84% | 131 | 78,614 mi |
| 2003 | 80% | 153 | 82,362 mi |
| 2002 | 88% | 86 | 80,793 mi |
| 2001 | 77% | 77 | 97,349 mi |
| 2000 | 90% | 67 | 78,650 mi |
| 1999 | 70% | 70 | 83,218 mi |
| 1998 | 78% | 130 | 102,624 mi |
| 1997 | 84% | 83 | 81,379 mi |
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About the 2019 JEEP WRANGLER
The 2019 JEEP WRANGLER is a large car with a 2776cc diesel engine. 1,635 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 34,799 miles at 5 years old, JEEP WRANGLER owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 JEEP WRANGLER Fuel Costs
The 2776cc diesel engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 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 WRANGLER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,690 (£141/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
JEEP WRANGLER Reliability Trend
Newer JEEP WRANGLERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 6 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 JEEP WRANGLER
At 5 years old, the JEEP WRANGLER 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 97%.
Alternatives to the 2019 JEEP WRANGLER
The JEEP WRANGLER is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel large cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES E (2019) 90% pass rate (-3%) from 41,000 tests
- MERCEDES GLC (2018) 91% pass rate (-2%) from 40,494 tests
- AUDI A5 (2017) 89% pass rate (-4%) from 33,531 tests
- FORD RANGER (2019) 87% pass rate (-6%) from 32,194 tests