TOYOTA ALPHARD (2010)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 888 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
90%
Total Tests (2024)
888
Avg Mileage
72,841 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£2,097
Is the 2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 14 years old, 90% of TOYOTA ALPHARDs from 2010 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 888 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 72,841 miles.
How does the 2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD has 72,841 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 103,600 miles for a 14-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
Best year to buy a TOYOTA ALPHARD?
The most reliable year is the 2023 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 78%. The 2010 sits between the two at 90%.
How much does a 2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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 2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD
The 2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD is a performance with a 3459cc petrol engine. 888 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It ranks in the top 10% of all 2010 cars for reliability.
With an average of 72,841 miles at 14 years old, TOYOTA ALPHARD owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD Fuel Costs
The 3459cc 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 2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD?
Total estimated annual running cost is £2,097 (£175/month), broken down as £1592 fuel, £250 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
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 2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD
At 14 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%.
Alternatives to the 2010 TOYOTA ALPHARD
The TOYOTA ALPHARD is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol performances from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines:
- LEXUS RX450H (2010) 86% pass rate (-4%) from 4,300 tests
- LEXUS RX400H (2008) 82% pass rate (-8%) from 3,521 tests
- LEXUS GS450H (2008) 85% pass rate (-5%) from 637 tests
- LEXUS RX 450H LUXURY CVT (2012) 87% pass rate (-3%) from 411 tests