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MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 93 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

82%

Total Tests (2024)

93

Avg Mileage

21,206 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,632

Is the 2021 MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the MERCEDES brand average of 87%.

At 3 years old, 82% of MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 93 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 21,206 miles.

How does the 2021 MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars3255th out of 3,373(top 97%)
Rank among all MERCEDES models1017th out of 1,408(top 72%)
vs national average+0% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average-10% (92% avg)
vs MERCEDES average-5% (87% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A has 21,206 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2021 MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 1950cc)
£1,037
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,632
Per month£136/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202182%9321,206 mi
202095%3926,757 mi

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About the 2021 MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A

The 2021 MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A is a family car with a 1950cc diesel engine. 93 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 97% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 21,206 miles at 3 years old, MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2021 MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A 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).

What does it cost to own a 2021 MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A?

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 82% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

Buying a Used 2021 MERCEDES V 300 AMG LINE MARCO POLO D A

At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 93 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

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