Alfa Romeo 156 2003 reliability and quality

Production year from 2003 to 2005

According to yearly reports of vehicle inspection service Alfa Romeo 156 reliability is more below average.

During regular inspections from 2004 to 2014 in average failures were found for approximately 16.3 percents of Alfa Romeo 156.
The most recent data available is for 2014, when the average defect rate for a 11-year-old Alfa Romeo 156 was 40.4 percent, the average for a car that age was 31.1 percent. In terms of reliability, Alfa Romeo 156 scored very poorly in the this test, with 95% of other cars of a similar age tested having fewer defects.

Alfa Romeo 156 2003 owner reviews

Year of inspection Age of car Failures found %
/ average for same age cars
Place in rating
Alfa Romeo 156 2005
2014 9 years 38.2% / 28.80% 91. from 95
2013 8 years 27.3% / 17.20% 101. from 107
2012 7 years 25.3% / 17.50% 95. from 107
2011 6 years 15.7% / 10.40% 105. from 120
2010 5 years 13.8% / 9.90% 97. from 123
2009 4 years 6.4% / 5.00% 93. from 117
2008 3 years 7.4% / 4.80% 102. from 116
2007 2 years 8.3% / 5.90% 91. from 113
Alfa Romeo 156 2004
2014 10 years 38.2% / 28.80% 91. from 95
2013 9 years 29.8% / 23.00% 75. from 87
2012 8 years 25.3% / 17.50% 95. from 107
2011 7 years 22.3% / 16.70% 81. from 98
2010 6 years 13.8% / 9.90% 97. from 123
2009 5 years 11.7% / 9.30% 85. from 109
2008 4 years 7.4% / 4.80% 102. from 116
2007 3 years 8.3% / 5.90% 91. from 113
2006 2 years 9.4% / 6.60% 93. from 107
Alfa Romeo 156 2003
2014 11 years 42.5% / 33.30% 72. from 78
2013 10 years 29.8% / 23.00% 75. from 87
2012 9 years 28.1% / 22.20% 73. from 88
2011 8 years 22.3% / 16.70% 81. from 98
2010 7 years 13.8% / 14.70% 97. from 123
2009 6 years 11.7% / 9.30% 85. from 109
2008 5 years 10.2% / 8.90% 73. from 111
2007 4 years 8.3% / 5.90% 91. from 113
2006 3 years 9.4% / 6.60% 93. from 107
2005 2 years 8.2% / 6.50% 84. from 110
2004 1 years 5.8% / 5.60% 67. from 113