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TOYOTA AVENSIS (2017)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 4,078 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

88%

Total Tests (2024)

4,078

Avg Mileage

86,161 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,632

Is the 2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.

At 7 years old, 88% of TOYOTA AVENSISs from 2017 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 4,078 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 86,161 miles.

How does the 2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS compare?

Rank among all 2017 cars324th out of 579(top 56%)
Rank among all TOYOTA models387th out of 996(top 39%)
vs national average+6% (82% avg)
vs 2017 cars average+1% (87% avg)
vs TOYOTA average+4% (84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS has 86,161 miles on the clock, which is well above the expected 51,800 miles for a 7-year-old car. Check service history carefully, as high-mileage cars need consistent maintenance to stay reliable.

How much does a 2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Diesel, 1995cc)
£1,037
🏛️Road Tax
£190
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,632
Per month£136/mo

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

TOYOTA AVENSIS by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201888%1,79895,222 mi
201788%4,07886,161 mi
201687%5,83697,189 mi
201585%5,426117,294 mi
201483%5,229133,017 mi
201382%5,353135,382 mi
201281%8,379130,725 mi
201179%7,416127,805 mi
201079%9,581130,166 mi
200977%9,074129,424 mi
200875%9,083128,873 mi
200775%9,118134,277 mi
200673%8,473130,077 mi
200574%6,330124,984 mi
200476%4,759117,887 mi
200375%3,437116,046 mi
200271%1,627112,717 mi
200176%1,121111,507 mi
200073%744112,081 mi
199970%1,232122,912 mi
199873%918122,408 mi

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About the 2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS

The 2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS is a family car with a 1995cc diesel engine. 4,078 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a reasonably common sight 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 86,161 miles at 7 years old, TOYOTA AVENSIS owners cover more miles than the average driver. High-mileage examples should be checked carefully for wear on suspension, brakes, and drivetrain components.

2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS Fuel Costs

The 1995cc diesel engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 48 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,037 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 2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,632 (£136/month), broken down as £1037 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

TOYOTA AVENSIS Reliability Trend

Newer TOYOTA AVENSISs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 9 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS

At 7 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.

Alternatives to the 2017 TOYOTA AVENSIS

If reliability is your priority, there are 2 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable diesel cars with similar engines: