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VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A (2019)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 31 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests (2024)

31

Avg Mileage

36,004 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,350

Is the 2019 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the VOLKSWAGEN brand average of 85%.

At 5 years old, 90% of VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-As from 2019 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 31 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 36,004 miles.

How does the 2019 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A compare?

Rank among all 2019 cars905th out of 1,419(top 64%)
Rank among all VOLKSWAGEN models472th out of 1,118(top 42%)
vs national average+8% (82% avg)
vs 2019 cars average+0% (90% avg)
vs VOLKSWAGEN average+5% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2019 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A has 36,004 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 37,000 miles for a 5-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2019 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A cost to run?

Fuel (Diesel, 1598cc)
£905
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,350
Per month£113/mo

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

VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202076%6235,751 mi
201990%3136,004 mi

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About the 2019 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A

The 2019 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A is a small family car with a 1598cc diesel engine. 31 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model 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 36,004 miles at 5 years old, VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2019 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A Fuel Costs

The 1598cc 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 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,350 113/month), broken down as £905 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2019 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A

At 5 years old, the VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. Note: with only 31 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Alternatives to the 2019 VOLKSWAGEN T-CROSS SEL TDI S-A

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