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Toyota Chaser

Reliability, estimated running costs, and MOT data across 7 model years from 405 MOT tests in 2024.

Avg Pass Rate

96%

Total Tests

405

Model Years

1997 to 2019

Years Covered

7

About the Toyota Chaser

The Toyota Chaser was MOT tested 405 times in 2024 (DVSA data, retests included) across 7 model years (1997 to 2019), with an average pass rate of 96%. That's comfortably above the average of 82% across all models in our data. Our records list petrol versions.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (1997) averages 99,143 miles, while the newest (2019) averages 97,269 miles.

Compared to the Toyota brand average of 84%, the Chaser performs 12 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Toyota range.

Estimated Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 2500cc)
£1,958
Road Tax
£200
MOT Test
£55
Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£2,563
Per month£214/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year, average pump prices of 174.57p petrol and 199.33p diesel (GOV.UK weekly road fuel prices, week of 19 October 2026), and MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

Full 2019 details

How reliable is the Toyota Chaser?

vs average of all models+14% (82% avg)
vs Toyota brand average+12% (84% avg)

Toyota Chaser by Year

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YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201988%3297,269 mi
2002100%3481,890 mi
200196%48116,895 mi
200093%58120,152 mi
199995%41103,023 mi
199898%125104,756 mi
1997100%6799,143 mi

Questions about the Toyota Chaser

Is the Toyota Chaser reliable?

Across its 7 model years in our data (1997 to 2019), the Toyota Chaser averages a 96% MOT pass rate, from 405 tests (DVSA MOT data for tests in 2024, retests included). That's 14 points above the average of 82% across all models in the same data.

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