Alfa Romeo Giulia reliability and MOT data

Time Period & Model

Time period snapshot: Last 5 years

Manufacturer: Alfa Romeo

Model: Giulia

Model reliability rank
56
MOT-based rank from 33,011 selected-period tests.
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Overall MOT pass rate
86.9%
Share of this model's 33,011 selected-period MOT tests that pass.
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Efficiency, emissions & tax
Average MPG
37.5 mpg
CO2 emission
173 g/km
Euro emissions
Euro 6
Tax cost
£230/yr
Average vehicle miles
55,786
Lower average mileage in the analysed fleet.
Life expectancy miles
58,698
Lower mature-fleet mileage expectation.
Average vehicle age
7.9
Shorter age profile in the current analysed pool.
Market share
0.01%
0.01% share within the active represented vehicle pool.
Vehicles represented
5,776
5,775 valid MOT, 1 under 3 years.
Tests analysed
33,011
33,011 MOT tests in the selected period.
Rarity ranking
Based on Make & Model
Rare
5,776On the road
Insight summary

Alfa Romeo Giulia is a rare model in this snapshot, with 5,776 represented vehicles and 0.01% of the active UK pool tracked by AutoRank. For the last 5 years, it has a pass rate of 86.9% from 33,011 MOT tests, with a reliability score of 56. The current pool shows an average of 55,786 miles and an average age of 7.9 years, while mature-fleet mileage is estimated at 58,698 miles. Petrol leads the fuel split, followed by diesel, and the most frequent defect themes are lighting, tyre condition and windscreen damage. The practical read is that the Alfa Romeo Giulia looks a little better than average, but still rewards careful checks on mileage and maintenance.

Fuel type breakdown (by model)
FuelVehicles
PETROL4,242
DIESEL1,534
PETROL73.4%4,242 vehicles
Euro NCAP Safety
No NCAP tests found for this model.
Top 25 most common defects (by model)
DefectCount
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))333
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))325
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))317
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))314
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))282
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))267
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))204
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))201
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))173
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))153
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))150
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))119
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))118
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))114
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))113
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))97
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))83
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))81
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))69
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))67
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))60
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))59
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))57
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))55
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))53
All 25 defects ranked by recorded countShowing 3,864 defects across this top 25 set
01
Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
8.6% of displayed top 25
333
02
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
8.4% of displayed top 25
325
03
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
8.2% of displayed top 25
317
04
Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
8.1% of displayed top 25
314
05
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
7.3% of displayed top 25
282
06
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
6.9% of displayed top 25
267
07
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
5.3% of displayed top 25
204
08
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
5.2% of displayed top 25
201
09
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
4.5% of displayed top 25
173
10
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
4.0% of displayed top 25
153
11
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
3.9% of displayed top 25
150
12
Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3.1% of displayed top 25
119
13
Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))
3.1% of displayed top 25
118
14
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
3.0% of displayed top 25
114
15
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
2.9% of displayed top 25
113
16
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
2.5% of displayed top 25
97
17
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
2.1% of displayed top 25
83
18
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
2.1% of displayed top 25
81
19
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
1.8% of displayed top 25
69
20
Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
1.7% of displayed top 25
67
21
Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
1.6% of displayed top 25
60
22
Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))
1.5% of displayed top 25
59
23
Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
1.5% of displayed top 25
57
24
Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
1.4% of displayed top 25
55
25
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
1.4% of displayed top 25
53