Is the 2017 LDV V80 reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 70% of LDV V80s from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 66 tests. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%.

How much does a 2017 LDV V80 cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,995 (£166/month), including £1245 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2017 LDV V80?

The 2017 LDV V80 has a 70% MOT pass rate based on 66 tests in 2026. This ranks 576 out of 579 cars from 2017.

Which year LDV V80 is most reliable?

The 2019 LDV V80 has the highest MOT pass rate at 90%. The least reliable year is 2016 at 64%.

LDV V80 (2017)

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2017 LDV V80?

The average mileage for a 2017 LDV V80 is 89,453 miles, which is above the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 66 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,995

£166/month

MOT Pass Rate

70%

Average

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 25-38

2499cc Diesel

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70% pass rate, £1995/year to run. 12 points below average.

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Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 2499cc)

~40 mpg

£1,245

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500

Total per year£1,995

Per month£166/mo

Per week£38/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

70% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 12 points below the national average of 82%.

At 9 years old, 70% of LDV V80s from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 66 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 89,453 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2017 cars576th of 579(top 99%)

Rank among LDV models20th of 48(top 42%)

vs national average-12%(82% avg)

vs 2017 cars average-17%(87% avg)

vs LDV average+1%(69% avg)

Mileage Analysis

89,453

Average miles

66,600

Expected for age

The average 2017 LDV V80 has 89,453 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 90% MOT pass rate, while the 2016 model has the lowest at 64%. The 2017 sits between the two at 70%.

LDV V80 by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	93%	43	19,181 mi
2020	85%	96	31,353 mi
2019	90%	78	50,555 mi
2018	80%	60	73,453 mi
2017	70%	66	89,453 mi
2016	64%	83	98,894 mi

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About the 2017 LDV V80

The 2017 LDV V80 is a large car with a 2499cc diesel engine. 66 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 99% of 2017 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 89,453 miles at 9 years old, LDV V80 owners cover more miles than the average driver.

2017 LDV V80 Fuel Costs

The 2499cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. 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 2017 LDV V80?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,995 (£166/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 70% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

LDV V80 Reliability Trend

Newer LDV V80s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 18 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2017 LDV V80

At 9 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 90%. Note: with only 66 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

How the 2017 LDV V80 stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
LDV V80(2017)	70%	£1245	£195	Grp 25-38	£1995
FORD TRANSIT(2016)	80%	£1245	£250	Grp 25-38	£1900-£95
LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE(2016)	90%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1427-£568
FORD TRANSIT CUSTOM(2019)	87%	£1037	£190	Grp 18-32	£1632-£363
LAND ROVER DISCOVERY SPORT(2016)	88%	£1037	£135	Grp 18-32	£1577-£418

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.