How much does a 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,587 (£132/month), including £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER?

The 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER has a 91% MOT pass rate based on 43 tests in 2026. This ranks 199 out of 579 cars from 2017.

TOYOTA 4-RUNNER (2017)

Q: Is the 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 91% of TOYOTA 4-RUNNERs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 43 tests. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%.

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER?

The average mileage for a 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER is 47,447 miles, which is below the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 43 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,587

£132/month

MOT Pass Rate

91%

Excellent

Road Tax

£195

Flat rate/year

Insurance

Grp 12-25

1496cc Petrol

Great Choice

91% pass rate, £1587/year to run. 9 points above average.

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Petrol1496cc9 years old43 tests47k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1496cc)

~42 mpg

£1,137

Road Tax

Flat rate (post-2017)

£195

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,587

Per month£132/mo

Per week£31/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

91% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 9 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.

At 9 years old, 91% of TOYOTA 4-RUNNERs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 43 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 47,447 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2017 cars199th of 579(top 34%)

Rank among TOYOTA models318th of 996(top 32%)

vs national average+9%(82% avg)

vs 2017 cars average+4%(87% avg)

vs TOYOTA average+7%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

47,447

Average miles

66,600

Expected for age

The average 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER has 47,447 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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TOYOTA 4-RUNNER by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2017	91%	43	47,447 mi
2003	73%	44	200,781 mi
1996	65%	37	159,196 mi
1995	85%	40	152,222 mi
1994	76%	111	128,464 mi
1993	86%	36	134,735 mi

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VAUXHALL CORSA

2015 · 1398cc Petrol

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-13%

FORD FOCUS

2015 · 1596cc Petrol

£1,677/year

85%

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NISSAN QASHQAI

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£1,550/year

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About the 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER

The 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER is a small family car with a 1496cc petrol engine. 43 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. Among all cars from 2017, the average MOT pass rate is 87%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 47,447 miles at 9 years old, TOYOTA 4-RUNNER owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER Fuel Costs

The 1496cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,587 (£132/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £195 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 91% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

Buying a Used 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER

At 9 years old, this is a solid used buy if you find one with good service history. Depreciation has levelled off, so you won't lose much more value. Focus on condition over mileage. Note: with only 43 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Suspension Wear

Medium risk

Shock absorbers, springs, and anti-roll bar links typically need attention around this age. Listen for clunks over bumps and check for uneven tyre wear.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2017 TOYOTA 4-RUNNER stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
TOYOTA 4-RUNNER(2017)	91%	£1137	£195	Grp 12-25	£1587
FORD FIESTA(2015)	81%	£955	£30	Grp 1-8	£1390-£197
VAUXHALL CORSA(2015)	78%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722+£135
FORD FOCUS(2015)	85%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1677+£90
NISSAN QASHQAI(2017)	86%	£955	£190	Grp 5-15	£1550-£37

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.