NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 40 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Total Tests (2024)
40
Avg Mileage
659 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2021 NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the NISSAN brand average of 81%.
At 3 years old, 100% of NISSAN NV200 DX AUTOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 40 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 659 miles.
How does the 2021 NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO has 659 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-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 2021 NISSAN NV200 DX 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 2021 NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO
The 2021 NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO is a small family car with a 1597cc petrol engine. 40 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 2% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 659 miles at 3 years old, NISSAN NV200 DX 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.
2021 NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO Fuel Costs
The 1597cc 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 2021 NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO
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. Note: with only 40 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO
The NISSAN NV200 DX AUTO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (-8%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2019) 88% pass rate (-12%) from 68,639 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (-7%) from 52,321 tests
- MINI COOPER (2019) 92% pass rate (-8%) from 52,140 tests