MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO (2018)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 35 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
35
Avg Mileage
14,252 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,690
Is the 2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%.
At 6 years old, 94% of MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTOs from 2018 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 35 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 14,252 miles.
How does the 2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO has 14,252 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 44,400 miles for a 6-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
How much does a 2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 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.
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About the 2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO
The 2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO is a large car with a 2287cc diesel engine. 35 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 25% of all 2018 cars for reliability.
With an average of 14,252 miles at 6 years old, MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO Fuel Costs
The 2287cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 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 2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,690 (£141/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO
At 6 years old, the MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 35 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2018 MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO
The MOBILVETTA K-YACHT TEKNOLINE 79 AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar diesel large cars from this era. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2018) 92% pass rate (-2%) from 111,972 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2017) 81% pass rate (-13%) from 80,031 tests
- FORD KUGA (2019) 91% pass rate (-3%) from 72,831 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (2016) 90% pass rate (-4%) from 60,437 tests