TOYOTA ESQUIRE (2015)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 62 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
100%
Total Tests (2024)
62
Avg Mileage
60,909 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,717
Is the 2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 18 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the TOYOTA brand average of 84%.
At 9 years old, 100% of TOYOTA ESQUIREs from 2015 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 62 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 60,909 miles.
How does the 2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE has 60,909 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 66,600 miles for a 9-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.
Best year to buy a TOYOTA ESQUIRE?
The most reliable year is the 2017 model with a 100% MOT pass rate, while the 2016 model has the lowest at 91%. The 2015 sits between the two at 100%.
How much does a 2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE 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 ESQUIRE by Year
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About the 2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE
The 2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE is a family car with a 1790cc hybrid engine. 62 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 1% of all 2015 cars for reliability.
With an average of 60,909 miles at 9 years old, TOYOTA ESQUIRE owners drive about as much as the UK average.
2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE Fuel Costs
The 1790cc 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 2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,717 (£143/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 100% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
TOYOTA ESQUIRE Reliability Trend
The TOYOTA ESQUIRE has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 3 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE
At 9 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. If you're flexible on year, the 2017 model has the highest pass rate at 100%. Note: with only 62 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2015 TOYOTA ESQUIRE
The TOYOTA ESQUIRE is actually the most reliable option among similar hybrid family cars from this era. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2017) 89% pass rate (-11%) from 87,612 tests
- AUDI Q3 (2016) 87% pass rate (-13%) from 32,293 tests
- TOYOTA AURIS (2015) 87% pass rate (-13%) from 27,086 tests
- MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER (2015) 83% pass rate (-17%) from 22,913 tests