PEUGEOT RIFTER (2019)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 5,547 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
88%
Total Tests (2024)
5,547
Avg Mileage
34,343 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,500
Is the 2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the PEUGEOT brand average of 83%.
At 5 years old, 88% of PEUGEOT RIFTERs from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 5,547 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 34,343 miles.
How does the 2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER has 34,343 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 PEUGEOT RIFTER?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 92% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 88%. The 2019 sits between the two at 88%.
How much does a 2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER 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.
PEUGEOT RIFTER by Year
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About the 2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER
The 2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER is a small family car with a 1498cc diesel engine. 5,547 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight 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 34,343 miles at 5 years old, PEUGEOT RIFTER owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER Fuel Costs
The 1498cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 55 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £905 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,500 (£125/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
PEUGEOT RIFTER Reliability Trend
The PEUGEOT RIFTER has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER
At 5 years old, the PEUGEOT RIFTER 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 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 92%. With 5,547 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2019 PEUGEOT RIFTER
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2017) 91% pass rate (+3%) from 127,682 tests
- FORD FOCUS (2019) 89% pass rate (+1%) from 93,803 tests
- MERCEDES A (2019) 91% pass rate (+3%) from 89,588 tests
- MERCEDES A-CLASS (2017) 88% pass rate (same) from 82,055 tests