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VAUXHALL MOKKA (2018)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 53,382 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

84%

Total Tests (2024)

53,382

Avg Mileage

41,969 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,732

Is the 2018 VAUXHALL MOKKA reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.

At 6 years old, 84% of VAUXHALL MOKKAs from 2018 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 53,382 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 41,969 miles.

How does the 2018 VAUXHALL MOKKA compare?

Rank among all 2018 cars555th out of 649(top 86%)
Rank among all VAUXHALL models494th out of 882(top 56%)
vs national average+2% (82% avg)
vs 2018 cars average-5% (89% avg)
vs VAUXHALL average+0% (84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2018 VAUXHALL MOKKA has 41,969 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 44,400 miles for a 6-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a VAUXHALL MOKKA?

The most reliable year is the 2021 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2012 model has the lowest at 76%. The 2018 sits between the two at 84%.

How much does a 2018 VAUXHALL MOKKA cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1364cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,732
Per month£144/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

VAUXHALL MOKKA by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
2022100%3118,884 mi
202194%8317,431 mi
201988%36,28334,326 mi
201884%53,38241,969 mi
201782%63,50150,386 mi
201680%70,23858,360 mi
201579%76,45865,618 mi
201478%57,65676,130 mi
201376%23,64486,466 mi
201276%1,45590,905 mi

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About the 2018 VAUXHALL MOKKA

The 2018 VAUXHALL MOKKA is a small family car with a 1364cc petrol engine. 53,382 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 86% of 2018 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 41,969 miles at 6 years old, VAUXHALL MOKKA owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2018 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 2018 VAUXHALL MOKKA?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,732 (£144/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 84% 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 2018 VAUXHALL MOKKA

At 6 years old, the VAUXHALL MOKKA 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 94%. With 53,382 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Alternatives to the 2018 VAUXHALL MOKKA

If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: