NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO (2013)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 170 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
86%
Total Tests (2024)
170
Avg Mileage
61,938 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,247
Is the 2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the NISSAN brand average of 81%.
At 11 years old, 86% of NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTOs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 170 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 61,938 miles.
How does the 2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO has 61,938 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR 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.
NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO by Year
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About the 2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO
The 2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO is a large car with a 2486cc petrol engine. 170 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2013, the average MOT pass rate is 80%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 61,938 miles at 11 years old, NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO Fuel Costs
The 2486cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,247 (£187/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
Buying a Used 2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO
At 11 years old, the NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO 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.
Alternatives to the 2013 NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO
The NISSAN ELGRAND HIGHWAY STAR AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol large cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
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