How much does a 2019 NISSAN CUBE cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,887 (£157/month), including £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2019 NISSAN CUBE?

The 2019 NISSAN CUBE has a 79% MOT pass rate based on 224 tests in 2026. This ranks 1384 out of 1419 cars from 2019.

Which year NISSAN CUBE is most reliable?

The 2013 NISSAN CUBE has the highest MOT pass rate at 94%. The least reliable year is 2020 at 75%.

NISSAN CUBE (2019)

Q: Is the 2019 NISSAN CUBE reliable?

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. 79% of NISSAN CUBEs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 224 tests. That's 3 points below the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2019 NISSAN CUBE?

The average mileage for a 2019 NISSAN CUBE is 91,872 miles, which is well above the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 224 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,887

£157/month

MOT Pass Rate

79%

Average

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 12-25

1495cc Petrol

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79% pass rate, £1887/year to run. Close to the national average.

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Petrol1495cc7 years old224 tests92k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1495cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£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

79% MOT pass rate(Average)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 7 years old, 79% of NISSAN CUBEs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 224 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 91,872 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2019 cars1384th of 1,419(top 98%)

Rank among NISSAN models355th of 660(top 54%)

vs national average-3%(82% avg)

vs 2019 cars average-11%(90% avg)

vs NISSAN average-2%(81% avg)

Mileage Analysis

91,872

Average miles

51,800

Expected for age

The average 2019 NISSAN CUBE has 91,872 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2013 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 75%. The 2019 sits between the two at 79%.

NISSAN CUBE by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2021	80%	91	76,159 mi
2020	75%	158	94,977 mi
2019	79%	224	91,872 mi
2018	81%	134	96,741 mi
2017	76%	156	115,827 mi
2016	75%	159	113,046 mi
2015	81%	134	116,515 mi
2014	77%	116	95,370 mi
2013	94%	348	62,032 mi
2012	93%	284	52,088 mi
2011	84%	383	77,818 mi
2010	77%	1,885	84,968 mi
2009	84%	419	85,660 mi
2008	81%	493	82,333 mi
2007	85%	479	81,918 mi
2006	80%	173	97,133 mi
2005	84%	167	103,851 mi
2004	80%	166	113,982 mi
2003	82%	130	94,660 mi
2002	69%	32	168,122 mi

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About the 2019 NISSAN CUBE

The 2019 NISSAN CUBE is a small family car with a 1495cc petrol engine. 224 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 98% of 2019 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 91,872 miles at 7 years old, NISSAN CUBE owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2019 NISSAN CUBE Fuel Costs

The 1495cc 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 2019 NISSAN CUBE?

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 79% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

NISSAN CUBE Reliability Trend

The NISSAN CUBE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 1 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2019 NISSAN CUBE

At 7 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. If you're flexible on year, the 2013 model has the highest pass rate at 94%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2019 NISSAN CUBE's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Suspension Wear

Medium risk

Shock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.

Clutch Wear

Medium risk

With an average of 92k 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 2019 NISSAN CUBE stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
NISSAN CUBE(2019)	79%	£1137	£195	Grp 12-25	£1887
FORD FIESTA(2018)	90%	£955	£190	Grp 1-8	£1400-£487
FORD FOCUS(2017)	89%	£1137	£190	Grp 12-25	£1732-£155
NISSAN QASHQAI(2017)	86%	£955	£190	Grp 5-15	£1550-£337
VAUXHALL CORSA(2017)	82%	£1137	£190	Grp 8-20	£1732-£155

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.