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MINI CLUBMAN (2010)

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 177 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,887

£157/month

MOT Pass Rate

72%

Average

Road Tax

£195

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 8-20

1397cc Petrol

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72% pass rate, £1887/year to run. 10 points below average.

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Petrol1397cc16 years old177 tests100k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1397cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137
Road Tax

Based on 1397cc

£195
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£500
Total per year£1,887
Per month£157/mo
Per week£36/wk

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

72% MOT pass rate(Average)
0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 10 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the MINI brand average of 84%.

At 16 years old, 72% of MINI CLUBMANs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 177 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 100,292 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2010 cars473th of 575(top 82%)
Rank among MINI models309th of 341(top 91%)
vs national average-10%(82% avg)
vs 2010 cars average-3%(75% avg)
vs MINI average-12%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

100,292

Average miles

vs

118,400

Expected for age

The average 2010 MINI CLUBMAN has 100,292 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 118,400 miles for a 16-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2007 model has the lowest at 71%. The 2010 sits between the two at 72%.

MINI CLUBMAN by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202194%7024,188 mi
202093%6727,008 mi
201991%57836,830 mi
201890%10,98844,145 mi
201788%15,12752,307 mi
201688%16,61260,640 mi
201586%2,82264,759 mi
201492%4964,979 mi
201390%12681,672 mi
201280%18180,147 mi
201186%26687,489 mi
201072%177100,292 mi
200975%17592,627 mi
200876%23789,814 mi
200771%6899,654 mi

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About the 2010 MINI CLUBMAN

The 2010 MINI CLUBMAN is a small family car with a 1397cc petrol engine. 177 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 82% of 2010 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 100,292 miles at 16 years old, MINI CLUBMAN owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2010 MINI CLUBMAN Fuel Costs

The 1397cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2010 MINI CLUBMAN?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,887 157/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 72% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

MINI CLUBMAN Reliability Trend

Newer MINI CLUBMANs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 11 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2010 MINI CLUBMAN

At 16 years old, the MINI CLUBMAN is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 94%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2010 MINI CLUBMAN's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Watch out

With an average of 100k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Service History

Low risk

Always 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 2010 MINI CLUBMAN stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

CarPass RateFuel/yrTax/yrInsuranceTotal/yr
MINI CLUBMAN(2010)72%£1137£195Grp 8-20£1887
VAUXHALL CORSA(2012)76%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722-£165
FORD FOCUS(2012)78%£1137£135Grp 12-25£1827-£60
FORD FIESTA(2008)72%£1137£30Grp 8-20£1722-£165
VOLKSWAGEN POLO(2011)75%£955£30Grp 5-15£1540-£347

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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