VAUXHALL MOKKA (2014)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 57,656 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£1,887
£157/month
MOT Pass Rate
78%
Average
Road Tax
£195
Based on CC/year
Insurance
Grp 8-20
1364cc Petrol
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78% pass rate, £1887/year to run. Close to the national average.
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Annual Running Costs
~42 mpg
Based on 1364cc
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.
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Reliability Verdict
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's close to the national average of 82%. It falls below the VAUXHALL brand average of 84%.
At 12 years old, 78% of VAUXHALL MOKKAs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 57,656 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 76,130 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
76,130
Average miles
88,800
Expected for age
The average 2014 VAUXHALL MOKKA has 76,130 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 88,800 miles for a 12-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 76%. The 2014 sits between the two at 78%.
VAUXHALL MOKKA by Year
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About the 2014 VAUXHALL MOKKA
The 2014 VAUXHALL MOKKA is a small family car with a 1364cc petrol engine. 57,656 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 77% of 2014 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 76,130 miles at 12 years old, VAUXHALL MOKKA owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2014 VAUXHALL MOKKA Fuel Costs
The 1364cc 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 2014 VAUXHALL MOKKA?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,887 (£157/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 78% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
VAUXHALL MOKKA Reliability Trend
Newer VAUXHALL MOKKAs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 8 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 VAUXHALL MOKKA
At 12 years old, the VAUXHALL MOKKA is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2021 model has the highest pass rate at 94%. With 57,656 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2014 VAUXHALL MOKKA's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Rust and Corrosion
Watch outAt 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.
Suspension Bushings
Watch outRubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.
Service History
Low riskAlways request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.
Running Costs Compared
How the 2014 VAUXHALL MOKKA stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VAUXHALL MOKKA(2014) | 78% | £1137 | £195 | Grp 8-20 | £1887 |
| FORD FIESTA(2015) | 81% | £955 | £30 | Grp 1-8 | £1390-£497 |
| VAUXHALL CORSA(2015) | 78% | £1137 | £30 | Grp 8-20 | £1722-£165 |
| FORD FOCUS(2013) | 78% | £1137 | £135 | Grp 12-25 | £1827-£60 |
| NISSAN QASHQAI(2016) | 83% | £955 | £30 | Grp 5-15 | £1390-£497 |
Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.
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