TOYOTA C-HR (2020)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 25,737 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
93%
Total Tests (2024)
25,737
Avg Mileage
33,814 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,772
Is the 2020 TOYOTA C-HR reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 11 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 4 years old, 93% of TOYOTA C-HRs from 2020 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 25,737 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 33,814 miles.
How does the 2020 TOYOTA C-HR compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2020 TOYOTA C-HR has 33,814 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 29,600 miles for a 4-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a TOYOTA C-HR?
The most reliable year is the 2022 model with a 97% MOT pass rate, while the 2023 model has the lowest at 88%. The 2020 sits between the two at 93%.
How much does a 2020 TOYOTA C-HR 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 C-HR by Year
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About the 2020 TOYOTA C-HR
The 2020 TOYOTA C-HR is a family car with a 1987cc hybrid engine. 25,737 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2020, the average MOT pass rate is 92%, and this model beats that benchmark.
With an average of 33,814 miles at 4 years old, TOYOTA C-HR owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2020 TOYOTA C-HR Fuel Costs
The 1987cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2020 TOYOTA C-HR?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,772 (£148/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 93% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
TOYOTA C-HR Reliability Trend
The TOYOTA C-HR has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2020 TOYOTA C-HR
At 4 years old, the TOYOTA C-HR offers good value with plenty of life remaining. Most manufacturer warranties will have expired, so a pre-purchase inspection is worth the cost. If you're flexible on year, the 2022 model has the highest pass rate at 97%. With 25,737 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2020 TOYOTA C-HR
If reliability is your priority, there's one similar car with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2018) 90% pass rate (-3%) from 62,138 tests
- TOYOTA YARIS (2019) 93% pass rate (same) from 41,554 tests
- MINI COOPER S (2019) 92% pass rate (-1%) from 33,682 tests
- LAND ROVER RANGE ROVER SPORT (2019) 94% pass rate (+1%) from 33,069 tests