MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4 (2021)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 250 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,777
£148/month
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Excellent
Road Tax
£195
Flat rate/year
Insurance
Grp 18-32
1998cc Petrol
Great Choice
93% pass rate, £1777/year to run. 11 points above average.
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Annual Running Costs
~36 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 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the MAZDA brand average of 81%.
At 5 years old, 93% of MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4s from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 250 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 21,292 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
21,292
Average miles
37,000
Expected for age
The average 2021 MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4 has 21,292 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 93%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4 by Year
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About the 2021 MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4
The 2021 MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4 is a family car with a 1998cc petrol engine. 250 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 21,292 miles at 5 years old, MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4 owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2021 MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4 Fuel Costs
The 1998cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2021 MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,777 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £195 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.
Buying a Used 2021 MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4
At 5 years old, the MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4 offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2021 MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Service History
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Running Costs Compared
How the 2021 MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4 stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAZDA CX-30 GT SPORT TECH MHEV 4X4(2021) | 93% | £1327 | £195 | Grp 18-32 | £1777 |
| VOLKSWAGEN GOLF(2019) | 92% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£195 |
| NISSAN QASHQAI(2020) | 93% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£195 |
| MINI COOPER(2019) | 92% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£195 |
| HYUNDAI TUCSON(2019) | 90% | £1137 | £190 | Grp 12-25 | £1582-£195 |
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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