Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 2 model years from 287 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests

287

Highest Pass Rate

2020 (92%)

Years Covered

About the Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT

The Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT was MOT tested 287 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 2 model years (2019 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 90%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list diesel versions.

Best and Worst Years

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 92% from 142 tests. The 2019 model has the lowest at 88%. With just a 4 point gap, pass rates are similar across these years. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2019) averages 49,008 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 35,064 miles.

Compared to the Nissan brand average of 81%, the X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT performs 9 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Nissan range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Diesel, 1749cc)

£1,397

Road Tax

£200

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

£200

Total per year£1,852

Per month£154/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2020 details

How reliable is the Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT?

vs average of all models+8% (82% avg)

vs Nissan brand average+9% (81% avg)

Best to worst year spread4 percentage points

Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT by Year

Click any year to see detailed running costs, reliability data, and comparisons with similar cars.

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2020	92%	142	35,064 mi
2019	88%	145	49,008 mi

Questions about the Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT

Is the Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT reliable?

Across its 2 model years in our data (2019 to 2020), the Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT averages a 90% MOT pass rate, from 287 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 8 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data. The 2020 model has the highest pass rate of the years with at least 100 tests, at 92%.

Which year Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT has the best MOT pass rate?

Of the years with at least 100 tests, the 2020 Nissan X-Trail Acenta Premium Dci CVT has the highest MOT pass rate at 92%, while the 2019 model has the lowest at 88%, a 4 point gap. Newer cars usually pass more often simply because they are younger, so compare years of a similar age.