TOYOTA ALPHARD (2007)
Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 3,310 real MOT tests.
Annual Cost
£2,427
£202/month
MOT Pass Rate
86%
Good
Road Tax
£430
Based on CC/year
Insurance
Grp 30-42
2995cc Petrol
Solid Option
86% pass rate, £2427/year to run. Close to the national average.
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Annual Running Costs
~30 mpg
Based on 2995cc
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
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 19 years old, 86% of TOYOTA ALPHARDs from 2007 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 3,310 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 71,958 miles.
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Mileage Analysis
71,958
Average miles
140,600
Expected for age
The average 2007 TOYOTA ALPHARD has 71,958 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 140,600 miles for a 19-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
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Best Year to Buy?
The most reliable year is the 2023 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 78%. The 2007 sits between the two at 86%.
TOYOTA ALPHARD by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 95% | 40 | 50,459 mi | |
| 2023 | 97% | 58 | 45,289 mi | |
| 2022 | 98% | 42 | 52,055 mi | |
| 2021 | 81% | 927 | 77,565 mi | |
| 2020 | 79% | 909 | 80,431 mi | |
| 2019 | 81% | 839 | 89,450 mi | |
| 2018 | 82% | 937 | 91,900 mi | |
| 2017 | 80% | 1,069 | 97,855 mi | |
| 2016 | 79% | 887 | 112,294 mi | |
| 2015 | 79% | 704 | 108,281 mi | |
| 2014 | 92% | 430 | 84,422 mi | |
| 2013 | 94% | 812 | 70,838 mi | |
| 2012 | 92% | 870 | 63,129 mi | |
| 2011 | 91% | 473 | 70,274 mi | |
| 2010 | 90% | 888 | 72,841 mi | |
| 2009 | 90% | 874 | 65,499 mi | |
| 2008 | 87% | 2,354 | 75,607 mi | |
| 2007 | 86% | 3,310 | 71,958 mi | |
| 2006 | 85% | 2,995 | 73,976 mi | |
| 2005 | 82% | 1,584 | 83,853 mi | |
| 2004 | 80% | 1,479 | 87,611 mi | |
| 2003 | 78% | 736 | 91,700 mi | |
| 2002 | 82% | 236 | 93,630 mi |
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About the 2007 TOYOTA ALPHARD
The 2007 TOYOTA ALPHARD is a large car with a 2995cc petrol engine. 3,310 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a reasonably common sight on UK roads. It ranks in the top 15% of all 2007 cars for reliability.
With an average of 71,958 miles at 19 years old, TOYOTA ALPHARD owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2007 TOYOTA ALPHARD Fuel Costs
The 2995cc petrol engine is on the larger side, so fuel won't be this car's strong point. Expect around 30 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,592 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).
What does it cost to own a 2007 TOYOTA ALPHARD?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,427 (£202/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £430 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 86% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
TOYOTA ALPHARD Reliability Trend
The TOYOTA ALPHARD has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 0 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2007 TOYOTA ALPHARD
At 19 years old, the TOYOTA ALPHARD 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 2023 model has the highest pass rate at 97%.
Common Issues to Watch For
Based on the 2007 TOYOTA ALPHARD's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.
Rust and Corrosion
Watch outAt 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.
Suspension Bushings
Watch outRubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.
Service History
Low riskAlways 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 2007 TOYOTA ALPHARD stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.
| Car | Pass Rate | Fuel/yr | Tax/yr | Insurance | Total/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOYOTA ALPHARD(2007) | 86% | £1592 | £430 | Grp 30-42 | £2427 |
| LEXUS RX400H(2007) | 80% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2247-£180 |
| LEXUS GS450H(2007) | 84% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2247-£180 |
| LEXUS RX450H(2008) | 86% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2247-£180 |
| LEXUS RX400 H SE CVT(2007) | 77% | £1592 | £250 | Grp 35-50 | £2397-£30 |
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.
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