NISSAN X-TRAIL (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 10,437 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
89%
Total Tests (2024)
10,437
Avg Mileage
39,951 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,922
Is the 2019 NISSAN X-TRAIL reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 7 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the NISSAN brand average of 81%.
At 5 years old, 89% of NISSAN X-TRAILs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 10,437 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 39,951 miles.
How does the 2019 NISSAN X-TRAIL compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 NISSAN X-TRAIL has 39,951 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a NISSAN X-TRAIL?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2004 model has the lowest at 66%. The 2019 sits between the two at 89%.
How much does a 2019 NISSAN X-TRAIL 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 X-TRAIL by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 92% | 3,841 | 26,713 mi |
| 2020 | 92% | 8,808 | 33,507 mi |
| 2019 | 89% | 10,437 | 39,951 mi |
| 2018 | 88% | 15,727 | 52,740 mi |
| 2017 | 85% | 30,330 | 63,502 mi |
| 2016 | 81% | 27,461 | 72,723 mi |
| 2015 | 79% | 15,634 | 83,976 mi |
| 2014 | 76% | 7,549 | 91,334 mi |
| 2013 | 76% | 2,984 | 93,938 mi |
| 2012 | 74% | 3,267 | 103,517 mi |
| 2011 | 70% | 4,080 | 113,842 mi |
| 2010 | 70% | 2,688 | 119,826 mi |
| 2009 | 69% | 3,965 | 120,155 mi |
| 2008 | 68% | 6,014 | 128,821 mi |
| 2007 | 69% | 7,190 | 126,634 mi |
| 2006 | 67% | 8,112 | 126,293 mi |
| 2005 | 68% | 6,571 | 129,695 mi |
| 2004 | 66% | 4,061 | 127,204 mi |
| 2003 | 67% | 2,376 | 123,299 mi |
| 2002 | 67% | 789 | 118,808 mi |
| 2001 | 73% | 99 | 118,146 mi |
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About the 2019 NISSAN X-TRAIL
The 2019 NISSAN X-TRAIL is a family car with a 1618cc petrol engine. 10,437 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2019, the average MOT pass rate is 90%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 39,951 miles at 5 years old, NISSAN X-TRAIL owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 NISSAN X-TRAIL Fuel Costs
The 1618cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 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 X-TRAIL?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,922 (£160/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 89% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
NISSAN X-TRAIL Reliability Trend
Newer NISSAN X-TRAILs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 14 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 NISSAN X-TRAIL
At 5 years old, the NISSAN X-TRAIL offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 92%. With 10,437 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2019 NISSAN X-TRAIL
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2017) 89% pass rate (same) from 109,241 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2017) 86% pass rate (-3%) from 100,176 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2017) 82% pass rate (-7%) from 90,285 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (+3%) from 89,653 tests