LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 (2010)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 1,256 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
71%
Total Tests (2024)
1,256
Avg Mileage
302,159 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,050
Is the 2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 reliable?
Average reliability. Expect some repairs as it ages. That's 11 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the LONDON TAXIS INT brand average of 76%.
At 14 years old, 71% of LONDON TAXIS INT TX4s from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 1,256 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 302,159 miles.
How does the 2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 has 302,159 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.
Best year to buy a LONDON TAXIS INT TX4?
The most reliable year is the 2015 model with a 86% MOT pass rate, while the 2006 model has the lowest at 69%. The 2010 sits between the two at 71%.
How much does a 2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 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.
LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 by Year
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About the 2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
The 2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 is a large car with a 2486cc diesel engine. 1,256 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It sits in the bottom 86% of 2010 cars for MOT pass rates.
With an average of 302,159 miles at 14 years old, LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.
2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 Fuel Costs
The 2486cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 40 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,245 per year at current diesel prices of 148p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). Diesel cars of this age should have their DPF (diesel particulate filter) checked, as replacements can be costly.
What does it cost to own a 2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,050 (£171/month), broken down as £1245 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £500 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 71% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 Reliability Trend
Newer LONDON TAXIS INT TX4s show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 14 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
At 14 years old, the LONDON TAXIS INT TX4 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 2015 model has the highest pass rate at 86%.
Alternatives to the 2010 LONDON TAXIS INT TX4
If reliability is your priority, there are 3 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines:
- BMW 3 SERIES (2012) 82% pass rate (+11%) from 68,955 tests
- HONDA CIVIC (2008) 72% pass rate (+1%) from 40,632 tests
- FORD TRANSIT (2011) 70% pass rate (-1%) from 37,679 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER EVOQUE (2012) 85% pass rate (+14%) from 34,214 tests