WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED (2004)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 52 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
73%
Total Tests (2024)
52
Avg Mileage
10,273 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,017
Is the 2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 9 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the WESTFIELD brand average of 84%.
At 20 years old, 73% of WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2004 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 52 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 10,273 miles.
How does the 2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED has 10,273 miles on the clock, which is significantly below the expected 148,000 miles for a 20-year-old car. Low-mileage examples may have spent time sitting unused, so check for issues like corroded brakes or perished rubber seals.
Best year to buy a WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED?
The most reliable year is the 1997 model with a 81% MOT pass rate, while the 2020 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2004 sits between the two at 73%.
How much does a 2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED cost to run?
Higher than average due to low pass rate
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED by Year
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About the 2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED
The 2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED is a family car with a 1700cc petrol engine. 52 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2004, the average MOT pass rate is 72%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 10,273 miles at 20 years old, WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver. Very low mileage could mean the car has been garaged or used only for short trips, which can cause its own issues like battery drain and moisture buildup.
2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED Fuel Costs
The 1700cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,017 (£168/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 73% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED Reliability Trend
Older WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIEDs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 12 percentage points across model years.
Buying a Used 2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED
At 20 years old, the WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED 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 1997 model has the highest pass rate at 81%. Note: with only 52 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2004 WESTFIELD UNCLASSIFIED
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- FORD FOCUS (2006) 73% pass rate (same) from 56,257 tests
- MINI MINI (2005) 71% pass rate (-2%) from 45,707 tests
- BMW 3 SERIES (2006) 80% pass rate (+7%) from 40,353 tests
- HONDA JAZZ (2006) 71% pass rate (-2%) from 35,054 tests