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What is the annual cost of car ownership?

The majority of motorists underestimate the annual cost of running their car, typically by about...

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16.51 15 Sep 2026


What is the annual cost of car ownership?


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16.51 15 Sep 2026


The majority of motorists underestimate the annual cost of running their car, typically by about €1,000, according to the ESRI.

The research found that 72% of motorists underestimated their annual motoring costs.

So, how are so many of us so wrong, and what costs are we missing?

Shane O'Donghue, Editor of completecar.ie joins Ciara to discuss.


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