MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 173 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests (2024)
173
Avg Mileage
48,227 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,632
Is the 2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.
At 5 years old, 89% of MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTOs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 173 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 48,227 miles.
How does the 2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO has 48,227 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 89%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO 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.
MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO by Year
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About the 2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO
The 2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO is a family car with a 1950cc diesel engine. 173 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 48,227 miles at 5 years old, MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1950cc 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 2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,632 (£136/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO Reliability Trend
The MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO
At 5 years old, the MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost.
Alternatives to the 2019 MERCEDES C 220 AMG LINE EDITION D AUTO
If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (+2%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (same) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (+2%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (-1%) from 82,055 tests