Dodge Caliber 2009
Analysis of 20 active listings for Dodge Caliber 2009 from mobile.bg, cars.bg and other sources. Real market prices, known engine issues and what to check before buying.
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📊 Market data
- Cheap listings1 315 €
- Typical price3 093 €
- Expensive listings4 130 €
- Average mileage178 763 км
⚙️ Engines — what to expect
VW Pumpe-Düse 2.0 TDI — VW_PUMPE_DUSE_2.0
Known issues
- Hex bolt on oil pump can shear off, destroying engine. (~2 000–5 000 € repair)
- Cam lobes wear prematurely. (~800–1 500 € repair)
- PD injectors expensive and prone to failure. (~400–800 € repair)
🚨 What to check before buying
Overall risk score: 10/10
Serious risks
- Oil pump drive failure: Hex bolt on oil pump can shear off, destroying engine.
- Camshaft wear: Cam lobes wear prematurely.
- Injector failure: PD injectors expensive and prone to failure.
- Car is 17 years old — expect age-related wear: rubber seals, bushings, water pump, AC compressor
- Higher mileage (178,763 km) — check for timing system condition, turbo health, and suspension wear
Additional notes
- VW_PUMPE_DUSE_2.0 engine has known reliability problems — assess carefully
- Vehicle is 15+ years old. Age-related issues: rubber seals/hoses degrade, electrical connectors corrode, suspension bushings wear. Not specific to any engine, but expect €500-1,500/year in age-related maintenance beyond normal service items.
- Diesel car from before 2018 with very low mileage suggests city-only use — DPF is likely clogged or has been removed (illegal). Check DPF status and EGR condition.
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