VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 944 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
94%
Total Tests (2024)
944
Avg Mileage
22,308 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,582
Is the 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the VOLKSWAGEN brand average of 85%.
At 3 years old, 94% of VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-As from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 944 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 22,308 miles.
How does the 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A has 22,308 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2021 model has the lowest at 94%. Consider a different year if reliability is a priority.
How much does a 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A 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.
VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A by Year
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About the 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A
The 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A is a small family car with a 1498cc petrol engine. 944 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. Among all cars from 2021, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 22,308 miles at 3 years old, VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A Fuel Costs
The 1498cc 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 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,582 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet.
Alternatives to the 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A
The VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC DESIGN TSI EVO S-A is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FIESTA (2019) 91% pass rate (-3%) from 124,950 tests
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF (2019) 92% pass rate (-2%) from 89,653 tests
- VAUXHALL CORSA (2019) 88% pass rate (-6%) from 68,639 tests
- NISSAN QASHQAI (2020) 93% pass rate (-1%) from 52,321 tests