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Nissan NV200 DX Auto (2021)

Estimated running costs and MOT pass rates from 40 MOT tests in 2024.

Annual Cost

£1,853

£154/month

MOT Pass Rate

100%

Excellent

Road Tax

£200

Standard rate/year

Est. Insurance

n/a

1597cc Petrol

Great Choice

100% pass rate, £1,853/year to run. 18 points above average.

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Petrol1597cc5 years old40 tests1k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1597cc)

~42 mpg

£1,398
Road Tax

Car rate estimate; vans are taxed differently

£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200
Total per year£1,853
Per month£154/mo
Per week£36/wk

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), petrol at 174.57p a litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026), GOV.UK road tax rates and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included. Cars registered from April 2017 pay the £200 standard rate, plus £440 a year for five years (from the second year) if they cost over £40,000 new (over £50,000 for electric cars).

Reliability Verdict

100% MOT pass rate(Excellent)
0%All-model avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the average of 82% across all models in our data. It also outperforms the Nissan brand average of 81%.

100% of MOT tests on Nissan NV200 DX Autos from 2021 ended in a pass in 2024, when they were about 3 years old. That's based on 40 tests across the UK, retests included. The average mileage recorded at those tests was 659 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2021 models57th of 3,336(top 2%)
Rank among Nissan models6th of 635(top 1%)
vs average of all models+18%(82% avg)
vs 2021 models average+8%(92% avg)
vs Nissan average+19%(81% avg)

Mileage Analysis

659

Average miles

vs

22,200

Expected for age

The average 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto had 659 miles on the clock at its 2024 MOT, 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.

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About the 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto

The 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto is a van. Our records list a 1597cc petrol engine, though engines vary between versions. 40 MOT tests were recorded on this model in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 2% of all 2021 models for MOT pass rate.

With an average of 659 miles recorded at its 2024 MOT tests, 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 £1,398 per year with petrol at 174.57p per litre (GOV.UK weekly average, week of 19 October 2026; 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 £1,853 (£154/month), broken down as £1,398 fuel, £200 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 5 years old, the Nissan NV200 DX 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 40 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

These are typical issues for cars of this age, fuel type and engine size, not faults recorded on this model's MOT tests. Use them as a checklist when you view one.

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.

Questions about the 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto

Is the 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 100% of MOT tests on 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Autos ended in a pass, from 40 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 18 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

How much does a 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto cost to run?

Our estimate is £1,853 a year (£154 a month): £1,398 fuel, £200 road tax, £55 MOT and £200 predicted repairs, based on 7,400 miles a year. Insurance is not included.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto?

100% of 40 MOT tests on the 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto ended in a pass (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That ranks it 57th of 3,336 models first registered in 2021 (top 2%).

What is the average mileage for a 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto?

The average mileage recorded at MOT tests on the 2021 Nissan NV200 DX Auto is 659 miles, 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.

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