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VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO (2021)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 369 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

97%

Total Tests (2024)

369

Avg Mileage

25,932 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,582

Is the 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 15 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the VOLKSWAGEN brand average of 85%.

At 3 years old, 97% of VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVOs from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 369 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 25,932 miles.

How does the 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO compare?

Rank among all 2021 cars336th out of 3,373(top 10%)
Rank among all VOLKSWAGEN models42th out of 1,118(top 4%)
vs national average+15% (82% avg)
vs 2021 cars average+5% (92% avg)
vs VOLKSWAGEN average+12% (85% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO has 25,932 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

How much does a 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 1498cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,582
Per month£132/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-ROC UNITED TSI EVO by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202197%36925,932 mi
202095%18629,153 mi

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About the 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO

The 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO is a small family car with a 1498cc petrol engine. 369 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 10% of all 2021 cars for reliability.

With an average of 25,932 miles at 3 years old, VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO 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 UNITED TSI EVO?

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 97% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2021 VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO

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 UNITED TSI EVO

The VOLKSWAGEN T-ROC UNITED TSI EVO is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: