MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO (2022)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 55 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,487
£124/month
MOT Pass Rate
91%
Excellent
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 18-32
1968cc Diesel
Great Choice
91% pass rate, £1487/year to run. 9 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~48 mpg
Flat rate (post-2017)
Low estimate due to excellent reliability
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
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%.
At 4 years old, 91% of MAN TGE 3.180 AUTOs from 2022 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 55 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 24,389 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
24,389
Average miles
29,600
Expected for age
The average 2022 MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO has 24,389 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2023 model with a 98% MOT pass rate, while the 2022 model has the lowest at 91%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO by Year
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About the 2022 MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO
The 2022 MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO is a family car with a 1968cc diesel engine. 55 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 81% of 2022 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 24,389 miles at 4 years old, MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2022 MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO 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).
What does it cost to own a 2022 MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,487 (£124/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO Reliability Trend
The MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2022 MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO
At 4 years old, the MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 55 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2022 MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
DPF (Diesel Particulate Filter)
Medium riskShort journeys clog the DPF. Replacement costs £1,000-£2,500. Check the DPF warning light and ask about driving patterns.
Turbo Wear
Medium riskDiesel turbos work harder and wear faster. Listen for whining noises and check for oil leaks around the turbo housing.
AdBlue System
Medium riskPost-2015 diesels use AdBlue for emissions. Sensor failures and tank heater issues are common. Budget £200-£500 for repairs.
EGR Valve
Low riskExhaust Gas Recirculation valves clog with carbon deposits, causing rough running and poor economy. Cleaning costs £150-£300, replacement £300-£600.
Service History
Low riskAlways 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 2022 MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAN TGE 3.180 AUTO(2022) | 91% | £1037 | £195 | Grp 18-32 | £1487 |
| FORD FOCUS(2020) | 91% | £905 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1350-£137 |
| BMW 118(2020) | 93% | £1037 | £190 | Grp 18-32 | £1482-£5 |
| KIA SPORTAGE(2021) | 91% | £905 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1350-£137 |
| VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2020) | 92% | £905 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1350-£137 |
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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