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NISSAN LEAF 10 (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 723 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

93%

Total Tests (2024)

723

Avg Mileage

23,580 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£945

Is the 2021 NISSAN LEAF 10 reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the NISSAN brand average of 81%.

At 3 years old, 93% of NISSAN LEAF 10s from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 723 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 23,580 miles.

How does the 2021 NISSAN LEAF 10 compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars1580th out of 3,373(top 47%)
Rank among all NISSAN models94th out of 660(top 14%)
vs national average+11% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+1% (92% avg)
vs NISSAN average+12% (81% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 NISSAN LEAF 10 has 23,580 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2021 NISSAN LEAF 10 cost to run?

Fuel (Electric, 0cc)
£500
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£945
Per month£79/mo

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 2021 NISSAN LEAF 10

The 2021 NISSAN LEAF 10 is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 723 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 23,580 miles at 3 years old, NISSAN LEAF 10 owners drive about as much as the UK average.

What does it cost to own a 2021 NISSAN LEAF 10?

Total estimated annual running cost is £945 79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2021 NISSAN LEAF 10

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.

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