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MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 573 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests (2024)

573

Avg Mileage

48,166 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,632

Is the 2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%.

At 3 years old, 89% of MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 573 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 48,166 miles.

How does the 2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars2688th out of 3,373(top 80%)
Rank among all MERCEDES models698th out of 1,408(top 50%)
vs national average+7% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average-3% (92% avg)
vs MERCEDES average+2% (87% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO has 48,166 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

How much does a 2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO 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 VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202189%57348,166 mi
202089%39850,467 mi
201986%9066,884 mi

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About the 2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO

The 2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO is a family car with a 1950cc diesel engine. 573 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 80% of 2021 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 48,166 miles at 3 years old, MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI 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).

What does it cost to own a 2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI 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 VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO Reliability Trend

The MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO

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.

Alternatives to the 2021 MERCEDES VITO 119 SPORT CDI AUTO

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